"tatty bye" meaning in English

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Interjection

Audio: En-au-tatty bye.ogg
Etymology: Phrase made popular by comedian Ken Dodd in the 1970s, but persisting in the language. Head templates: {{en-interj}} tatty bye
  1. (UK, slang, dated) goodbye Tags: UK, dated, slang
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