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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › toodle-ooTOODLE-OO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   toodle-oo. exclamation. informal old-fashioned or humorous uk / ˌtuː.d ə lˈuː / us / ˌtuː.d ə lˈuː / (also UK toodle-pip, uk / ˌtuː.d ə lˈpɪp / us / ˌtuː.d ə lˈpɪp / toodles, / ˈtuː.d ə lz / us / ˈtuː.d ə lz /) Add to word list. a way of saying goodbye: Toodle-oo!

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     TOODLE-OO definicja: 1. a way of saying goodbye: 2. a way of...

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     TOODLE-OO meaning: 1. a way of saying goodbye: 2. a way of...

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2. www.phrases.org.uk › meanings › toodle-ooToodle-oo - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder

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   The British term ‘toodle-oo’ is a fellow-traveller of various terms associated with walking or departing in a carefree manner – toddle, tootle and their extended forms toddle-off and tootle-pip.

3. www.oed.com › dictionary › toodle-oo_inttoodle-oo interjection - Oxford English Dictionary

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the interjection toodle-oo. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOODLE-OO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. farewell: a conventional expression used at leave-taking or parting with people and at the loss or rejection of things or ideas. noun. 2. a leave-taking; parting. they prolonged their goodbyes for a few more minutes. 3. a farewell. they said goodbyes to each other.

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   Toodle-oo definition: goodbye; so long. See examples of TOODLE-OO used in a sentence.

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   Apr 6, 2019 · Pam in New York City wonders if bidding someone farewell with toodle-oo or toodle-loo derives from the French for “see you soon,” a tout a l’heure. This is part of a complete episode.

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   What does 'Toodle Oo' mean?

   • Toodle Oo is a quaint, informal, and lighthearted expression of farewell, primarily heard in the UK. Thank you for your hospitality, but I had best be going. Toodle-oo! (Good-bye. Take it easy.)

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   When did the word Toodle come into English?

   • [1905–10; perh. toodle (var. of dial. tootle to toddle) + -oo interjection] This word is first recorded in the period 1905–10. Other words that entered English at around the same time include: Expressionism, airway, cadre, one-shot, stabilizer

   TOODLE-OO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does toodleoo mean?

   • Toodleoo!” “Good-bye.” “Pip-pip!” Reggie withdrew. Tootle-oo is first known from a date that is near enough to that of toodle-oo as to make it difficult to be certain which came first. This variant is recorded in the Letters of T. E. Lawrence (of Arabia), in 1908.

   Toodle-oo - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder

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   Where does the interjection Toodle-Oo come from?

   • The earliest known use of the interjection toodle-oo is in the 1900s. OED's earliest evidence for toodle-oo is from 1907, in Punch. toodle-oo is of unknown origin.

   toodle-oo, int. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Diction…

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   What does 'Tootle' mean?

   • ‘Tootle’, which also often comes complete with its ‘off’, has been used to mean ‘walk aimlessly’ since at least the early 1900s, for example, this piece from the English literary journal The Cornhill Magazine, July 1902: “I tootled down to Cooney’s a half-hour before time.”

   Toodle-oo - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder

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   Where did the word 'Toddle off' come from?

   • The word is still with us in the term ‘toddle off’ which, although somewhat archaic in sound, is still commonplace in the UK at least. This was in use by the early 19th century and appears in The Dublin University Magazine, 1838: “Show this gentleman to his bedchamber, Klaus… and I’ll toddle off to my library,” said the Nabob.

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8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › toodle-ooToodle-oo Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   ˌtüdᵊlˈü. chiefly British. : good-bye, so long. Word History. Etymology. perhaps imitative of an automobile horn. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.