Phrase guide

rise and shine

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A traditional call for the number twenty-nine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: bingo, games

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

Used to wish someone happiness upon waking up

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, imperative

Examples

  • Near-synonym: get up
  • Good morning, little Martin; rise and shine!

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: up and at 'em, wake up, get up

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Presumably Isaiah 60:1.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: nouse, ole kirkas — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up
  • Finnish: ylös, ulos ja lenkille — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up
  • Greek: καλά ξυπνητούρια (kalá xypnitoúria) — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up
  • Polish: pobudka — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up
  • Portuguese: levante-se e brilhe — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up
  • Russian: проснись и пой (prosnisʹ i poj) — used to wish someone happiness upon waking up