goodbye

/gʊdˈbaɪ/ exclamation

Definition

› something you say when you leave someone or when they leave you: She said goodbye to everyone. Goodbye Vicki! See you next week.

(Definition of goodbye exclamation from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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