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laters

Meaning: see you later

Pronunciation: LAY-terz
greetings beginner

Meaning

see you later
goodbye

Usage: This is a casual way to say goodbye, similar to 'see you later.'

Examples

"Laters, brah!"

"Okay, laters!"

"Laters, brah, see you tomorrow."

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: A shortened and informal version of 'see you later,' commonly used in English.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "laters" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"laters" means "see you later" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This is a casual way to say goodbye, similar to 'see you later.'.

How do you pronounce "laters"?

"laters" is pronounced "LAY-terz". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "laters" in a sentence?

Example: "Laters, brah!"

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