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Slang

later

This page is about the slang term later

Meaning

good-bye

For example

  • As he was leaving, Jerry turned and said, "Later, my man."

  • It was getting late, so I said, "Later, babe" and hung up the phone.

Origin: short for "see you later"

Quick Quiz

My cousin looked at us and said "Later, you guys" as he was

a. getting out of his car

b. getting off his motorbike

c. getting into a taxi
a) getting out of his car b) getting off his motorbike c) getting into a taxi

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Contributor: Matt Errey