Meaning of ta ta | Babel Free

Definitions

Goodbye.

Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, informal

Equivalents

Examples

““[…]Well, ta-ta, sweetheart! Don′t expect me back to lunch.””

“1923 (recorded 1900), Ed Smith (Cranbrook Courier), Reminiscences of Kootenay Pioneers, recalling an event claimed to be the origin of the place name Ta Ta Creek; viewed in British Columbia archives), Red put the spurs to his horse and galloped away: “Ta ta, friends, I′ve business up the trail.””

“‘No more questions? Then I′ll be off. Ta-ta.’”

CEFR level