toodle-oo

toodle-oo
toodle-oo colloquial "good-bye" word, 1907, of unknown origin; variant tooraloo is recorded from c.1921.

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  • Toodle(-oo). — [“tudl(“u)] interj. Good bye. □ Take it easy. Toodle oo. □ See ya! Toodle! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • toodle-oo — /toohd l ooh /, interj. Informal. good bye; so long. [1905 10; perh. toodle (var. of dial. tootle to TODDLE) + oo interjection] * * * …   Universalium

  • toodle — To mess with something, especially something you shouldn t mess with. Don t toodle around with a grizzly bear …   Dictionary of american slang

  • toodle — To mess with something, especially something you shouldn t mess with. Don t toodle around with a grizzly bear …   Dictionary of american slang

  • toodle-oo — (also toodle pip) exclamation informal, dated goodbye. Origin early 20th cent.: perh. an alt. of Fr. à tout à l heure see you soon …   English new terms dictionary

  • toodle-oo — /tudl ˈu/ (say toohdl ooh) interjection Colloquial goodbye. Also, toodle loo. {origin unknown; variant of tootle2} …  

  • Toodle Fucking-Oo — Infobox Television episode | Title = Toodle Fucking Oo Series = The Sopranos Season = 2 Episode = 16 Guests= see below Airdate = January 30, 2000 (HBO) Production = 202 (2 3) Writer = Frank Renzulli Director = Lee Tamahori Episode list = Episode… …   Wikipedia

  • toodle pip — interjection goodbye Right, Im off. Toodle pip! Syn: toodle oo, farewell, cheerio …   Wiktionary

  • toodle-loo — /tudl ˈu/ (say toohdl ooh) interjection Colloquial → toodle oo …  

  • toodle — toledo …   Anagrams dictionary

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