cheerio
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"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
Pip-pip and cheerio, it's "The British Academy Film Awards 2015" — a.k.a. the BAFTAs — where Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel" leads the field with 11 nominations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2015
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
