goodbye
Pronunciation
  • enPR: go͝odbīʹ, IPA: /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/
  • (also, GA) IPA: /ɡədˈbaɪ/, /ɡəˈbaɪ/
Interjection
  1. farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
    • 2016, [https://web.archive.org/web/20170918070146/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/lets-learn-english-lesson-3-i-am-here/3126527.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
      Goodbye! - Goodbye, Anna.
Synonyms Related terms Translations Noun

goodbye (plural goodbyes)

  1. An utterance of goodbye, the wishing of farewell to someone.
    They made their good-byes.
Translations Verb

goodbye (goodbyes, present participle goodbying; past and past participle goodbyed)

  1. To say goodbye; to wish somebody farewell on parting.



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