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   sayonara

   /ˌsʌɪəˈnɑːrə/

   exclamation

   • 1. goodbye: informal US "the beautiful Diana was twenty-one when she said sayonara"

   Word Origin Japanese, short for sayō naraba, literally ‘if it be thus’.

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   The meaning of SAYONARA is goodbye —sometimes used interjectionally. How to use sayonara in a sentence.

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   Sayonara is a casual way to say goodbye, similar to phrases like "so long" or "see ya!" You might say sayonara to your traveling grandmother, or say sayonara to a terrible job at the end of a long summer.

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   May 23, 2024 · Japanese people say “ sayonara ” when they are breaking up with their partner or as a final goodbye to someone who is about to or has passed away. It is only used when you don’t expect to see the other person again. However, elementary school children use “ sayonara ” to say goodbye to their teacher. breaking up with a partner.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAYONARA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. a Japanese farewell. exclamation. 2. goodbye. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. sayonara in American English. (ˌsɑjɔˈnɑʀɑ) Japan. interjection, noun. goodbye; farewell. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word origin.

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   Define sayonara. sayonara synonyms, sayonara pronunciation, sayonara translation, English dictionary definition of sayonara. interj. Used to express farewell. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   sayonara, int., n., & adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

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   Oct 14, 2024 · sayonara (plural sayonaras) An utterance of sayonara, the wishing of farewell to someone.

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   The earliest known use of the verb sayonara is in the 1880s. OED's earliest evidence for sayonara is from 1883, in the writing of J. J. Smith. It is also recorded as an exclamation from the 1860s.

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    Sayonara definition: Used to express farewell.

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    Sayonara definition: farewell; goodbye.. See examples of SAYONARA used in a sentence.