toodle

Examples

• All

• Yes, toodle-loo, bye.

  Screwballs (1983)

• Well, toodle-oo for now.

  Niagara (1953)

• All right, toodles, She used the best sentence I've ever heard, and it is.

• - Uh, toodle-oo.

  A Guide for the Married Man (1967)

• - Well, toodle-oo, Danny.

  Rebecca (1940)

• I'm on my way to far away, ta- ta and toodle-oo ##

  Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

• toodle ooo

  Made in Heaven (1987)

• Okay, toodle-oo, Otis.

  Barnyard (2006)

• Well, toodle, see you next time!

• I have to go now, so toodle!

Synonyms

B

bye

vstoodle

• Informal

∞ 1.0

A short word or action people use when they leave each other

is more playful and jaunty than this basic leaving remark

G

goodbye

vstoodle

747 1.0

Words people say when they leave each other

is more casual and playful rather than broadly formal or neutral

G

goodby

vstoodle

• Archaic

434 3.0

A short phrase people say when they leave each other

is more playful and less formal than this general parting term

B

bye-bye

vstoodle

• Informal

397 1.1

A friendly informal way to say goodbye when leaving

is similarly informal but more teasing and playful in tone

S

see ya

vstoodle

• Texting

222 8.4

A friendly way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

is playful without implying a future meeting

F

farewell

vstoodle

194 1.9

A speech or action that says goodbye and wishes someone well

is more lighthearted and playful rather than formally sincere

T

ta ta

vstoodle

• UK

20 8.7

A casual way to say goodbye to someone

is more playful and teasing rather than just everyday casual speech

C

cheerio

vstoodle

• UK

14 8.9

A friendly way to say goodbye

is more playful and whimsical rather than just friendly

P

pip pip

vstoodle

• Archaic

4 9.9

A friendly old-fashioned British way to say goodbye

is equally cheerful but more modern and playful in feel

G

goodnight

vstoodle

4 1.0

A farewell said before going to bed or leaving for the night

is playful and casual rather than tied to time of day

C

chao

vstoodle

• Philippine

1 8.6

A casual way to say goodbye to someone

is more playful and slightly more joking than plain casual speech

S

so long

vstoodle

• Informal

1 6.3

A casual word for goodbye used when leaving someone

is more playful and lighthearted than this neutral parting

W

word of farewell

vstoodle

1 4.6

A short spoken or written message saying goodbye and good wishes

is a specific playful casual variant rather than a general example

T

toodle pip

vstoodle

• Archaic

1 9.9

A cheerful informal way to say goodbye

is a casual playful parting phrase that is less sing-song

S

so long, and thanks for all the fish

vstoodle

• Literature

9.9

A funny way to say goodbye when leaving a group

is a light playful parting that is short and not elaborate

Antonyms

W

to welcome

∞ 1.0

Greet someone in a friendly way when they arrive

H

to hello

1 1.0

Say a short greeting when you meet someone or answer the phone

Idioms

T

toodle pip

• Archaic

1 9.9

A cheerful informal way to say goodbye

Surface Forms

Etymology