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Very protracted farewell
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so long
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" So Long " is a song written by Remus Harris, Russ Morgan and Irving Melsher in 1940 and later recorded by Russ Morgan and his orchestra. The song was first a hit for The Charioteers , whose single reached No. 23 on the U.S. pop charts in 1940. The best-known ...
WordNet
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n. a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" [syn: adieu , adios , arrivederci , auf wiedersehen , au revoir , bye , bye-bye , cheerio , good-by , goodby , good-bye , goodbye , good day , sayonara ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
parting salutation, 1860, of unknown origin, perhaps from a German idiom (compare German parting salutation adieu so lange , the full sense of which probably is something like "farewell, whilst (we're apart)"); or perhaps from Hebrew shalom (via Yiddish ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
interj. (context informal English) goodbye; a greeting used when leaving or departing from a person or place.
Usage examples of so long.
But not wanting to overtax the car is why she had taken so long to move.
Her womanhood, dormant for so long, refused to be denied the needs he had unleashed in her, so unfamiliar to her that she had no way of controlling them.
I am only sorry that you have been so long apart from the man you love.
Such distraction will persist so long as we continue to see ourselves through the secular grid of earned value.