kthnxbi

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A form of kthxbye — Used to express (as though facetiously polite) the abrupt or dismissive end of a conversation, statement, etc.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. rareRare form of kthxbye.

    Pete, keep your gay midget porn fetishes to yourself, kthnxbi.

    2009 March 15, Merrick Baldelli, “Next Star Trek series should be about?”, in rec.arts.startrek.current (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Feb 2026
    2 more examples

    Consider it a date oh and can you clowns stick me on msn messenger in case I forget to come a looking for you. It's 'shp at cyberpunkcafe dot net' and not the non-existent one I use for my news account. kthnxbi

    2006 October 1, Shpppie, “[OT] Team Fortress 2 trailer”, in alt.games.half-life.tfclassic (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Feb 2026

    Please cite examples of preachers who are not Freemason Satanists. kthnxbi.

    2008 February 14, Pisces, “Billy Graham Get Brain Shunt Update Surgery Today!”, in alt.slack (Usenet), archived from the original on 01 Feb 2026

Origin

From k + thnx + a variant of bai, bye.

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APA

kthnxbi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kthnxbi

MLA

“kthnxbi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kthnxbi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kthnxbi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kthnxbi.

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