laters

Definition

see you later; an expression used at parting.

Etymology

Ellipsis of see you later + -s (hypocoristic suffix) (compare toodles and bye-byes).

Example Sentences

• "But all she says is “Ring us if you want to go out this week. Laters!” and puts the phone down."
• "‘Shanks,’ says Trevor into his mobile, ‘we just gone down a snake. I’ll see ya tomorrow, laters.’"
• "You know where the money is and how much. Tell him the usual. Yep. Laters."