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British farewell
Answer for the clue "British farewell ", 7 letters:
cheerio
Alternative clues for the word cheerio
Word definitions for cheerio in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
upbeat parting exclamation, British, 1910, from cheer .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" [syn: adieu , adios , arrivederci , auf wiedersehen , au revoir , bye , bye-bye , good-by , goodby , good-bye , goodbye , good day , sayonara , so long ]
Usage examples of cheerio.
She was a little lump amid a scattering of Cheerios in front of the television, stoned on a sippy-cup of juice.
I could see through the windows my eyes hit on packets of everything from Oreos to Cheerios, and a line of glass-doored fridges which were less than a quarter full of milk cartons and Coke cans.
I was as out of place among the habilines as she, a bran flake in a box of Cheerios.
He dug awkwardly into the little bowl of Cheerios she set out for him.
Bits of the store - boards, shingles, flaming boxes of Cheerios, burning rolls of toilet paper - rose into the sky.