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badbye

intj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Said in reaction to a departure involving painful emotions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: childish, colloquial, humorous

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Antonyms: none provided

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Meaning 2

Said in reaction to a departure involving painful emotions.

Used to express sadness at the departure of a friend or loved one.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: childish, colloquial, humorous

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Meaning 3

Said in reaction to a departure involving painful emotions.

Used to dismiss someone whom the speaker is angry with, such that the speaker may be happy to see them leave.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: childish, colloquial, humorous

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Synonyms: good riddance

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 4

The acknowledgement of a departure involving such negative emotions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From bad + bye, by analogy with goodbye, reanalyzed as good + bye.