cheerio

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2023

"There was no way I could get up there and see her, say cheerio, or go to the funeral," he told the BBC.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2021

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

In that case," said Archie, relieved, "cheerio, good luck, pip-pip, toodle-oo, and good-bye-ee!

From Indiscretions of Archie by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)