cheerio
pronunciation
How to pronounce cheerio in British English:
UK [ˌtʃɪəriˈəʊ]
How to pronounce cheerio in American English:
US [ˌtʃɪriˈoʊ]
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- Noun:
- a farewell remark
Word Origin
- cheerio
- upbeat parting exclamation, British, 1910, from cheer.
Example
- 1. He said
- 2. and then hung up .
- 3. Cheerio ! He 's the one to beat .
- 4. Piaget observed his own infants rapidly gaining simple skill sets related to manipulating objects in their environment . Skills like grabbing a cheerio and stuffing it toward their mouth holes .
- 5. Cheerio , with love from us both . Take care . Dad .