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adios

[ ad-ee-ohs, ah-dee-; Spanish ah-thyaws ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

interjection

adios

/ aˈðjos; ˌædɪˈɒs /

Origin of adios¹

1830–40, Americanism; < Spanish: literally, to God; adieu

Origin of adios¹

literally: to God

“Adios,” he repeated, and his spurs tinkled as he strode through the patio to the portal where the saddle horses were waiting.

We all shook hands with him and with wounded Jed (who hated staying, too), and said "Adios," and started off.

"Adios," then said Inez, as she kissed her for the last time, while she motioned to me to escort her to her carriage.

We bade each other many adios, and I went on my way, soon catching up with the little party.

"Adios Amigos," said they to the scantily clothed travelers as they set out on their way to the mines.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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