sithee

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contraction

See thee; variously used as a farewell (i.e. I will see you later) or an admonition to pay attention (= see here)

“Sithee, ther's a bowt here at's comin lowse, best to get it aat an a new-un in.”

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Meanings

contraction
  1. UKYorkshirecontractionLancashireSee thee; variously used as a farewell (i.e. I will see you later) or an admonition to pay attention (= see here)

    Sithee, ther's a bowt here at's comin lowse, best to get it aat an a new-un in.

    1 more example

    Voice. Barlow.—See ’s motor?—comin’ up—sithee?

    1920, D. H. Lawrence, Touch and Go, Act III, page 92

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
see heresee you

Origin

see + thee or see + thou

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Cite this entry
APA

sithee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithee

MLA

“sithee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sithee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sithee.

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