cheerio

Example Sentences

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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

Have a bunch of Britishisms ready for when the American accent mockery starts: “I say, cheerio and bollocks to that, mate!”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2015

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

Never seen 'er so cheerio in all my puff.

From Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles by Jenkins, Hebert