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English
Etymology
Shortened from see you later, with hypocoristic -s (compare toodles from toodleloo and bye-byes from good-bye).
Pronunciation
Interjection
laters
- (slang) see you later; an expression used at parting.
- 2001, Anna Maxted, Getting Over It :
- But all she says is “Ring us if you want to go out this week. Laters!” and puts the phone down.
- 2004, J J Connolly, Layer Cake :
- ‘Shanks,’ says Trevor into his mobile, ‘we just gone down a snake. I’ll see ya tomorrow, laters.’
- 2004, Thomas Neradin, Last Train :
- You know where the money is and how much. Tell him the usual. Yep. Laters.
Translations
slang expression used at parting
Anagrams
- Laster, Salter, Slater, alerts, alters, artels, estral, laster, ratels, resalt, salter, slater, staler, stelar, strale, streal, talers, tarsel, tralse
Swedish
Noun
laters
- indefinite genitive plural of lat
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