Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- interjection Used to express farewell.
from The Century Dictionary.
- A familiar form of salutation at parting; farewell; good-by.
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- interjection Alternative form of
ta ta .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Bozo The Neoclown says: ta-ta graeme, thank you for your concern
Think Progress » Bachmann: ‘MoveOn.org people’ are not ‘real people.’ 2010
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Her legs and upper lip and ta-ta were waxed and stripped hairless.
Makeover Barbie 2010
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The life preserver *almost* makes sense then but I prefer to believe that someone was stopped in the middle of putting a giant ta-ta on there!
TTFN 2009
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The rest is hot-air from blowhard sour-grapers. coffee's on. ta-ta for now ...
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I want to say ta-ta to my high-falutin 'education, to the fundamental differences between Foucault and Habermas, and produce something that will satisfy the most basic of all human needs: a roast chicken and a side of truffle mashed potatoes.
Sophie Brickman: One Millenial Speaks Out: Why I'm Enrolling in Culinary School 2008
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SSSouie†¦ †¦ souieeeeeeee†¦ †¦ ta-ta, mudcrawler†¦ †¦ †™ til later†¦.
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We're going to tell you all about the little ta-ta.
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I'm sure I'll be back online later on, but ta-ta for now.
Putting the "voodoo" back in "voodoo economics" moriarty6 2004
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So, you classify Spaniards as “not-white” easy, as they are on average darker than English, farther south, and of a different religion, do a variant of “one drop”, and when the stage magigian lifts the cloth and the trumpets play the fanfare, ta-ta, you have non-white Irish.
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This fear of patriotism is so retarded.. well, they lost a lot of loyal fans, whom liked superman because he was cool, brave and for truth, justice the american way.. so ta-ta to politically correct alien man getting a new fan base with this moron, unless he goes Eurotrash.
Superman: Truth, justice, and the approval of the international community | EW.com 2006
adoarns commented on the word ta-ta
interjection, meaning "good-bye."
December 10, 2006