wake up and smell the coffee. Slang definitions & phrases for wake up and smell the coffee. wake up and smell the coffee. sentence. Become aware before it's too late: The legislators had better wake up and smell the coffee/ Why Bond Bulls Need to Wake Up, Smell the Coffee/ Wake up and smell where the money's going (1990s+) 14 Quotes for Daily Inspiration.
Definition of Blemmyes. : an ancient Ethiopian Hamitic people dwelling between the Nile and the Red sea.
This article is about the slang term for Britain. For other uses, see Blighty (disambiguation). A World War I example of trench art: a shell case engraved with a picture of two wounded Tommies nearing the White Cliffs of Dover with the inscription Blighty!.