Bye bye now

phr.

Heard in Louth

A valediction meaning goodbye.

In use

Term invented and made famous by Tommy Leddy, at the end of all his adverts...bye bye now!

Posh English

A cordial farewell popularised by the late Tommy Leddy at the conclusion of his advertisements.

  • Well is it a bye or a child?A quaint rural query as to the sex of a newborn infant. Bye means 'boy'.
  • Good look good nite good bye godblessA jocular farewell used by staff in a certain Wicklow chipper.
  • ByBoy, with a pronunciation closer to "by" or "bye" than the standard "boy".
  • Gluck tah yeh1) Good bye and good luck. 2) Fuck you (if someone leaves on a bad note).
  • GlackA parting expression meaning good luck or goodbye.
  • SlatersA cheerful parting phrase meaning goodbye or see you later.