Irish goodbye
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Noun
editIrish goodbye (plural Irish goodbyes)
- A hasty exit made without saying farewells to anybody.
- to pull an Irish goodbye
- (less commonly) A long, drawn-out exit in which one or more participants repeatedly make farewells before parting ways.
- to avoid an Irish goodbye
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editFrench exit — see also French exit
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