Contents
- 1 English
- 1.1 Alternative forms
- 1.2 Etymology
- 1.3 Noun
- 1.3.1 Synonyms
- 1.3.2 Translations
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Noun[edit]
Irish goodbye (plural Irish goodbyes)
- A hasty exit made without saying farewells to anybody.
- to pull an Irish goodbye
- (less commonly) A long, drawn-out exit in which one or more participants repeatedly make farewells before continuing to speak.
- to avoid an Irish goodbye
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
French exit — see also French exit
- Polish: wyjść po angielsku(pl) (literally “to leave English style”)
- Russian: уйти по-английски (ujti po-anglijski)