Toodaloo

Pronunciation: /tuːdəluː/

Definitions of toodaloo

interjection used to express farewell or goodbye in a cheerful or light-hearted manner

Example Sentences

A1 I waved goodbye to my friend and said 'toodaloo!'

A2 Toodaloo! See you later alligator!

B1 As she walked away, he called out 'Toodaloo!' with a smile.

B2 Toodaloo, my dear friend. Until we meet again.

C1 With a casual 'toodaloo', he left the party early.

C2 Toodaloo, my old friend. May our paths cross again someday.

Examples of toodaloo in a Sentence

formal As the meeting came to a close, the chairman bid farewell with a polite 'toodaloo'.

informal I'll see you later, toodaloo!

slang Toodaloo, dude! Catch you on the flip side.

figurative She waved to her past mistakes, saying 'toodaloo' as she moved forward with a clean slate.

Grammatical Forms of toodaloo

• past tense: toodalooed
• plural: toodalooes
• comparative: more toodaloo
• superlative: most toodaloo
• present tense: toodaloo
• future tense: will toodaloo
• perfect tense: have toodalooed
• continuous tense: is toodaloong
• singular: toodaloo
• positive degree: toodaloo
• infinitive: to toodaloo
• gerund: toodalooin
• participle: toodalooing

Origin and Evolution of toodaloo

First Known Use: 1920 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'toodaloo' is believed to have originated as a playful or informal way of saying goodbye in English-speaking countries.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'toodaloo' has become a colloquial expression used to bid farewell in a cheerful or lighthearted manner.