Definition of Bye

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Definition of Bye

Bye

A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passing; indirectly; by implication.

A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye.

A dwelling.

In certain games, a station or place of an individual player.

In various sports in which the contestants are drawn in pairs, the position or turn of one left with no opponent in consequence of an odd number being engaged; as, to draw a bye in a round of a tennis tournament.

The hole or holes of a stipulated course remaining unplayed at the end of a match.

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Bye Quotations

The hardest thing is at the end you have to say bye to all these people who you have worked with for so many months. It was really sad not to see them anymore. But you have the parties that you go to and you get to see them, like the premieres and the screenings.
Dakota Fanning

We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye Birdie, with people singing and dancing, and that was it.
Margot Kidder

I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the lead role. Initially I was kind of scared, but once I did it I got bitten by the bug and loved it.
Kevin Richardson

Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.
Liza Minelli

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.
Thora Hird

Bye Translations

bye in Afrikaans is tot siens
bye in Danish is farvel
bye in Dutch is adieu, vaarwel
bye in German is Wiedersehen
bye in Italian is rivedersi, arrivederci, addio

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