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Definition of cheerio
cheerio 
interjection
- goodbye.
- See more words with the same meaning: goodbyes (list of).
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'goodbyes (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: Possibly a misspelling of the French "a` tout a` l'heure", meaning "see you later". | |
| Definitions include: "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: a farewell, meaning "Have a good day." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back later". | |
| Definitions include: breast. | |
| Definitions include: "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "ta-ta for now" (i.e. "goodbye for now.") Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: goodbye. | |
| Definitions include: "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: good-bye. | |
| Definitions include: a goodbye said before one is about to die. | |
| Definitions include: shortened version of "okay, thanks, bye." | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "later", i.e. "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: "goodbye". | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "see you later, alligator". | |
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| Definitions include: see shit in (one's) Cheerios. | |
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