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kthxbye

intj

Etymology

From k + thx + bye, literally “OK, thanks, bye”.

  1. inherited from bī
  2. formed as kthxbye — “k + thx + bye”

Definitions

  1. Used to express (as though facetiously polite) the abrupt or dismissive end of a…

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

    • Once they tell me that rubbish, it's, "Date's over, kthxbye."
    • “Your 15 minutes are up, Audrey. kthxbye.”
    • Much to the dismay of those who failed to acquire tickets quickly enough, the festival’s verified Twitter account cockily announced, “no we don’t have any passes left to release, kthxbye.”

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA