Toodles

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːdəlz/

Definitions of toodles

noun a slang term used to say goodbye or farewell

Example Sentences

A1 I said 'toodles' to my friend as I left the party.

A2 She waved goodbye with a smile and said 'toodles'.

B1 I always end my emails with 'toodles' as a friendly closing.

B2 Toodles is a playful way to say goodbye to someone.

C1 The elderly lady bid us 'toodles' as we left her house.

C2 Despite the seriousness of the situation, he still managed to say 'toodles' with a hint of humor.

Examples of toodles in a Sentence

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

informal When leaving a friend's house, she waved and said 'toodles' with a smile.

slang I'll catch you later, toodles!

figurative After making a difficult decision, she waved 'toodles' to her doubts and fears.

Grammatical Forms of toodles

• past tense: toodled
• plural: toodles
• comparative: more toodly
• superlative: most toodly
• present tense: toodles
• future tense: will toodle
• perfect tense: have toodled
• continuous tense: is toodling
• singular: toodle
• positive degree: toodle
• infinitive: to toodle
• gerund: toodling
• participle: toodled

Origin and Evolution of toodles

First Known Use: 1920 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'toodles' is believed to have originated as a playful or informal way of saying goodbye.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a casual and friendly way of saying goodbye, 'toodles' has evolved to be used in a more lighthearted or humorous manner in modern times.