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cheerio

[cheer-ee-oh, cheer-ee-oh] / ˈtʃɪər iˌoʊ, ˌtʃɪər iˈoʊ /






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“Ta and cheerio — and have a great night.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2023

"I'm so busy I could scream. 3,000 letters to answer at least. So I'll say cheerio for now."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2023

Rule Brittania, pip pip, cheerio and all that!

From New York Times Jul. 10, 2016

I told them I had always thought of this funny term for umbrella as one of those words, like cheerio and old man, that the stage Englishman is required to say.

From Slate Nov. 4, 2011

"Hello, old thing, cheerio and all the rest of it," Huntsman whinnied lovingly.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917 by Various

In it, Bru can be seen toting around his little one in the baby carrier as the baby bites off of cheerios hanging from the makeshift necklace he’s wearing.

From Fox News Jul. 14, 2021

For an encore, maybe he can toss cheerios into his guests mouths from across the table.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2018




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