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Cheerio

//ˈt͡ʃɪəɹ.i.oʊ// intj, noun, slang

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    Goodbye, an interjection said upon parting. Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, informal

    ""In that case," said Archie, relieved, "cheerio, good luck, pip-pip, toodle-oo, and good-bye-ee! I'll be shifting!""

  2. 2
    Hello; a greeting. rare

    "Cheerio, everybody! What a delightful gathering of charming femininity!"

Noun
  1. 1
    A small saveloy often consumed with tomato sauce at parties. New-Zealand

    "The man who has gone around the cocktail circuit pounding cheerios to the end of time did not come in here and open his mouth once on the Bill."

  2. 2
    An individual piece of the Cheerios breakfast cereal.

    "A single Cheerio fell off my spoon."

  3. 3
    a farewell remark wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From cheer and/or cheery + -o.

Etymology 2

From cheer and/or cheery + -o.

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