English Explanatory Dictionary

nice knowing you

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A farewell for when the speaker thinks or knows that they will never see the recipient again; goodbye forever.
  2. A farewell to someone the speaker is about to kill or to/from someone who will soon die.

Word forms

nice knowing you

Etymology

Ellipsis of "it has been nice knowing you" or "it was nice knowing you."

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