ta-ta

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1. CommonwealthIrelandUKcolloquialinformalGoodbye.

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

   1967, Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock, page 55

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

   1917, Henry Handel Richardson, Australia Felix, The Echo Library, published 2007, page 229

   Synonyms: bye, goodbye, hooroo

plural ta-tas

1. alternativeAlternative form of tata (“a woman's breast”).