Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- interjection Used to express farewell.
- adverb Away.
- adverb To bed; to sleep.
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- interjection informal
Goodbye . - noun colloquial A
goodbye . - noun colloquial
bedtime for a toddler,going to sleep ,going to bed .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a farewell remark
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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After being liberated, I looked across the creek bed I had just crossed after my outdoors nap, and seen my first sign, the proverbial whitetail waving sayonara, bye-bye, I'm outta here.
Blast From The Past 2009
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After being liberated, I looked across the creek bed I had just crossed after my outdoors nap, and seen my first sign, the proverbial whitetail waving sayonara, bye-bye, I'm outta here.
Blast From The Past 2009
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It might be time to say bye-bye to late nights and hello to my new, early bird alarm clock.
Emily Faherty: Countdown to the New York City Marathon Emily Faherty 2011
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It might be time to say bye-bye to late nights and hello to my new, early bird alarm clock.
Emily Faherty: Countdown to the New York City Marathon Emily Faherty 2011
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It might be time to say bye-bye to late nights and hello to my new, early bird alarm clock.
Emily Faherty: Countdown to the New York City Marathon Emily Faherty 2011
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Rachel gives the first of what will obviously be a string of teary confessionals as her man is on the brink of bye-bye.
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It goes all the way in the pipes, and then, it goes bye-bye forever.
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Consider this, a day in the life of a typical feline sterilization extravaganza:I arrived at 11 a.m. on Sunday morning … just in time to see the coffee and doughnuts go bye-bye.
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Sasha, the other female "beast" this season is also safe, which means it's bye-bye Caitlynn, who danced an amazingly angst-y but mature Sonya Tayeh routine Wednesday.
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It might be time to say bye-bye to late nights and hello to my new, early bird alarm clock.
Emily Faherty: Countdown to the New York City Marathon Emily Faherty 2011
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