Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- A familiar form of salutation at parting; farewell; good-by.
Wiktionary
- interj. Alternative form of ta ta.
Examples
“Bozo The Neoclown says: ta-ta graeme, thank you for your concern”
Think Progress » Bachmann: ‘MoveOn.org people’ are not ‘real people.’
“Her legs and upper lip and ta-ta were waxed and stripped hairless.”
“The rest is hot-air from blowhard sour-grapers. coffee's on. ta-ta for now ...”
“The life preserver *almost* makes sense then but I prefer to believe that someone was stopped in the middle of putting a giant ta-ta on there!”
“I want to say ta-ta to my high-falutin 'education, to the fundamental differences between Foucault and Habermas, and produce something that will satisfy the most basic of all human needs: a roast chicken and a side of truffle mashed potatoes.”
Sophie Brickman: One Millenial Speaks Out: Why I'm Enrolling in Culinary School
“SSSouie†¦ †¦ souieeeeeeee†¦ †¦ ta-ta, mudcrawler†¦ †¦ †™ til later†¦.”
“We're going to tell you all about the little ta-ta.”
“I'm sure I'll be back online later on, but ta-ta for now.”
“So, you classify Spaniards as “not-white” easy, as they are on average darker than English, farther south, and of a different religion, do a variant of “one drop”, and when the stage magigian lifts the cloth and the trumpets play the fanfare, ta-ta, you have non-white Irish.”
“This fear of patriotism is so retarded.. well, they lost a lot of loyal fans, whom liked superman because he was cool, brave and for truth, justice the american way.. so ta-ta to politically correct alien man getting a new fan base with this moron, unless he goes Eurotrash.”
Superman: Truth, justice, and the approval of the international community | EW.com
Lists
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Reduples
Go for it, brothers and sisters! I personally have been suffering long for lack of an open reduplicatives list
happy clappy, bribble-brabble, diddle-daddle, hugger-mugger, kikiriki, Bora-Bora, mahi-mahi, jingle-jangle, knick-knack paddy..., chit-chat, bon-bon, clapperclaw and 292 more...
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Toot Toot, Beep Beep!
chichi, tomtom, weewee, poohpooh, tutu, tsetse, ta-ta, peepee, woop woop, ack-ack, ding-ding, bon bon and 44 more...
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Reduplicatives
moyamoya, sacsac, tam-tam, ta-ta, tutu, can-can, muumuu, aye-aye, nene, titi, tsetse, boo-boo and 6 more...
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adoarns interjection, meaning "good-bye." Dec 10, 2006