bye
Part of speech: noun
adj
intj
Morphological type: simple
Topics: ball-games
card-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: Variant form of by, from Old English bī (“being near”).
Inflected forms:
form: byes
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more bye
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most bye
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
pos: noun
examples: Craig's Crew plays the bye next week.
The Patriots were in the unique situation of having to play 16 straight games, then have their bye in week 17, whether they needed it or not.
gloss: An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
pos: noun
gloss: A thing not directly aimed at; a secondary or subsidiary object, course, path, undertaking, issue, etc.
pos: noun
tags: obsolete
examples: The Synod of Dort in some points condemneth, upon the by, even the discipline of the Church of England.
gloss: An unspecified way or place.
pos: noun
tags: Scotland
examples: Frank Kennedy will shew you the penalties in the act, and ye ken yoursell they used to put their run goods into the auld Place of Ellangowan up bye there.
This was lattin at me, ye ken, for inveetin the coachman an' the gamekeeper up bye.
No word of a new house-keeper down bye, Wull?
There's a friend of yours up bye that would be blithe to see you—up the rig from the auld aik on the road to the Greenshiel.
gloss: A pass.
pos: noun
gloss: Out of the way; remote.
pos: adj
examples: At length having gained a very bye Alley, where he thought he might enter into a Conference unnoticed by any who knew him.
I left Colchester at one o'clock, and had a very agreeable ride from thence to my Uncle's– It is a very bye road , I did not meet a carriage or horse all the way, which is I believe eleven or twelve miles, but however I turned this to good advantage, and availed myself of the rural ride and variegated prospects, which assisted me to meditate.
So riding towards Cheshunt in the same county, he put into a bye sort of a house, a little out of the road, in which, finding only a poor old woman bitterly weeping, and asking the reason of shedding those tears, she told him, that she was a poor widow and being somewhat indebted for rent to her landlord whe expected him every minute to come and seize what few goods she had, which would be her utter ruin.
gloss: Secondary; supplementary.
pos: adj
examples: But the two labourers of whom I am speaking had their allowances, lived on their fixed wages with the profits of their bye labour, one being pig-killer to the village, and, therefore, always busy from Michaelmas to Lady-day, at a shilling a pig, and the offal, on which his family subsisted, wit h the produce of their small curtilage, for half the year.
As we shall see presently the wife of a craftsman almost always worked as her husband's assistant in his trade, or if not, she often eked out the family income by some such bye industry as brewing and spinning; sometimes she even practised a separate trade as a femme sole.
It is the custom in some provinces to pay only according to the basic crops produced, but in others the share is calculated out of the total produce of the farm, both bye and main products.
gloss: Goodbye.
pos: intj
tags: colloquial
gloss: An exclamation of disbelief or dismissal.
pos: intj
tags: slang
examples: “Okay, busted. But you see all them muscles, girl?” She shakes her head, laughing. “Nope. I only have eyes for my boo.” “Girl, bye. You can still look.” She giggles. “Well, I ain’t lookin’ hard, trust.[…]”
Rowlings-Blake responded: "Girl bye, if he can't take criticism from 'a joke', what's he gonna do when somebody real comes for him? #notready"
Her jeans don't even got the loops for her damn belt LMFAO bye 😭
"i wish to get back a couple of katycats that left my side" bye did she really say this..its so sad i love her sm 😢😔
"I just want Johnny to leave me alone." Girl, bye. Control your lap dog.
Derived words: leg bye
bye-letter
bye-workman
badbye
bye-bye
cheery-bye
hi-bye friend
kthxbye
rockabye
tatty bye
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: paçim
lang: Gheg Albanian
word: tung
lang: Arabic
word: إِلَى اللِّقَاء
roman: ʔilā l-liqāʔ
lang: Arabic
word: مَعَ السَّلَامَة
roman: maʕa s-salāma
lang: Arabic
word: سَلَام
roman: salām
lang: Arabic
word: مَعَ السَّلَامَة
roman: maʕa s-salāma
lang: Arabic
word: سَلَام
roman: salām
lang: Arabic
word: باي
roman: bāy
lang: Armenian
word: բարով
roman: barov
lang: Assamese
word: যাওঁ
roman: zaü̃
lang: Assamese
word: আহোঁ
roman: ahü̃
lang: Azerbaijani
word: xudafiz
lang: Bambara
word: a k'an be
lang: Bengali
word: খোদা হাফেজ
roman: khoda hafez
lang: Bengali
word: আল্লাহ হাফেজ
roman: allah hafez
lang: Bulgarian
word: ча́о
roman: čáo
lang: Catalan
word: adeu
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 拜拜
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 再見 /再见
roman: zoi³ gin³
lang: Chinese
word: 再會 /再会
roman: chài-hōe
lang: Chinese
word: 拜拜
roman: zh-min-nan
lang: Chinese
word: 欲行囉 /欲行啰
roman: beh kiaⁿ--lo͘
lang: Chinese
word: 欲去囉 /欲去啰
roman: beh khì--lo͘
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 再見 /再见
roman: zàijiàn
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 再會 /再会
roman: zàihuì
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 回見 /回见
roman: huíjiàn
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 拜拜
roman: bàibài, bāibái, báibái
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 88
roman: bābā
lang: Chukchi
word: виин
roman: viin
lang: Chukchi
word: аʼтав
roman: aʼtav
lang: Czech
word: ahoj
lang: Czech
word: čau
lang: Dutch
word: dag
lang: Dutch
word: doei
lang: Dutch
word: doeg
lang: Dutch
word: tot ziens
lang: Dutch
word: tot weerziens
lang: Dutch
word: tot kijk
lang: Dutch
word: tot gauw
lang: Dutch
word: laters
lang: Dutch
word: hoie
lang: Dutch
word: houdoe
lang: Dutch
word: zwaai
lang: Dutch
word: toedels
lang: Dutch
word: toedeltjes
lang: Dutch
word: toedelpip
lang: Dutch
word: toedeloe
lang: Dutch
word: toedeledokie
lang: Dutch
word: tabee
lang: Dutch
word: moi
lang: Dutch
word: adieu
lang: Dutch
word: aju
lang: Dutch
word: ajuus
lang: Dutch
word: joe
lang: Dutch
word: jo
lang: Dutch
word: ciao
lang: Esperanto
word: ĝis
lang: Estonian
word: tsau
lang: Faroese
word: bei
lang: Faroese
word: adjø
lang: Finnish
word: hei hei
lang: Finnish
word: heippa
lang: Finnish
word: moikka
lang: Finnish
word: moi moi
lang: Finnish
word: hei
lang: French
word: salut
lang: Galician
word: abur
lang: Galician
word: aburiño
lang: Galician
word: adeus
lang: Georgian
word: ნახვამდის
roman: naxvamdis
lang: German
word: baba
lang: German
word: tschüss
lang: German
word: tschö
lang: German
word: tschau
lang: Greek
word: αντίο
roman: antío
lang: Greek
word: γεια
roman: geia
lang: Hebrew
word: ביי
lang: Hindi
word: अलविदा
roman: alvidā
lang: Hindi
word: विदा
roman: vidā
lang: White Hmong
word: mus zoo
lang: Hungarian
word: viszlát
lang: Hungarian
word: szia
lang: Hungarian
word: pá
lang: Icelandic
word: bæ
lang: Icelandic
word: bless bless
lang: Icelandic
word: bæjó
lang: Ido
word: til
lang: Ido
word: chao
lang: Igbo
word: ngwānụ
lang: Indonesian
word: sampai
lang: Japanese
word: またね
roman: mata ne
lang: Japanese
word: さようなら
roman: sayounara
lang: Japanese
word: では
roman: dewa
lang: Japanese
word: じゃ
lang: Japanese
word: じゃ、また
roman: ja, mata
lang: Japanese
word: バイバイ
roman: baibai
lang: Khmer
word: លាហើយ
roman: liə haəy
lang: Korean
word: 안녕
roman: annyeong
lang: Korean
word: 잘 있어
roman: jal isseo
lang: Korean
word: 잘 가
roman: jal ga
lang: Korean
word: 빠이빠이
roman: ppaippai
lang: Lao
word: ສະບາຍດີ
roman: sa bāi dī
lang: Lao
word: ໄປກ່ອນ
roman: pai kǭn
lang: Latin
word: valē
lang: Latvian
word: atā
lang: Latvian
word: sveiks
lang: Latvian
word: uz redzēšanos
lang: Lithuanian
word: iki
lang: Malay
word: bai
lang: Maltese
word: ċaw
lang: Mongolian
word: пока
roman: poka
lang: Nepali
word: अलविदा
roman: alavidā
lang: Norwegian
word: adjø
lang: Norwegian
word: farvel
lang: Norwegian
word: ha det bra
lang: Polish
word: na razie
lang: Polish
word: pa
lang: Polish
word: pa pa
lang: Portuguese
word: tchau
lang: Portuguese
word: até mais
lang: Portuguese
word: até logo
lang: Portuguese
word: até breve
lang: Portuguese
word: adeus
lang: Romanian
word: pa
lang: Russian
word: пока́
roman: poká
lang: Russian
word: бай-ба́й
roman: baj-báj
lang: Russian
word: ча́о
roman: čáo
lang: Russian
word: уви́димся
roman: uvídimsja
lang: Sinhalese
word: ආයුබෝ
roman: āyubō
lang: Slovak
word: ahoj
lang: Slovak
word: čau
lang: Slovene
word: adíjo
lang: Slovene
word: čáo
lang: Spanish
word: adiós
lang: Spanish
word: chau
lang: Spanish
word: chao
lang: Spanish
word: bay
lang: Spanish
word: agur
lang: Spanish
word: abur
lang: Spanish
word: chaufa
lang: Swedish
word: hej då
lang: Swedish
word: adjö
lang: Swedish
word: farväl
lang: Swedish
word: hej ha det bra
lang: Thai
word: บาย
roman: baai
lang: Tibetan
word: ག་ལེ་ཕེབས
roman: ga le phebs
lang: Tibetan
word: ག་ལེ་ཞུགས
roman: ga le zhugs
lang: Turkish
word: güle güle
lang: Urdu
word: خُدا حافِظ
roman: xudā ḥāfiz̤
lang: Urdu
word: اللہ حافظ
roman: allāh ḥāfiz̤
lang: Urdu
word: فی امان اللہ
roman: fī amān allāh
lang: Urdu
word: الوداع
roman: alvidā‘
lang: Vietnamese
word: bai
lang: Vietnamese
word: bái bai
lang: Vietnamese
word: chào
lang: Vietnamese
word: chào nha
lang: Vietnamese
word: tạm biệt
lang: Volapük
word: adyö