bye

Meaning

Noun

1. The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
2. An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
3. (obsolete) A thing not directly aimed at; a secondary or subsidiary object, course, path, undertaking, issue, etc.
4. (Scotland) An unspecified way or place.
5. A pass.

Adj

1. Out of the way; remote.
2. Secondary; supplementary.

Intj

1. (colloquial) Goodbye.
2. (slang) An exclamation of disbelief or dismissal.

Prep

Obsolete spelling of by.

Synonyms

goodbye

👋

farewell

bye-bye

adieu

so long

good day

see you

see you later

cheerio

ciao

👋

good-by

goodby

adios

auf wiedersehen

pass

arrivederci

au revoir

sayonara

good-bye

aloha

part

hi

👋

say goodbye. goodbye

peace

☮️

halloo

by

Translations

salut

👋

adiós

👋

ciao

au revoir

👋

arrivederci

👋

adéu

tschüss

👋

addio

👋

adieu

tot ziens

auf Wiedersehen

👋

adieu

ave

dag

doei

👋

Pronounced as (IPA)

/baɪ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old English: bī

In summary

Variant form of by, from Old English bī (“being near”).