[1830–40, Amer.; ‹ Sp: lit., to God; cf. adieu]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, grid, isometric, nationalism, paraffin
Examples of 'adios' in a sentence
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Will it be adios to a much-loved star as this series bids adieu?
The Sun (2015)
Defeat may spell 'adios' to their ageing stars — but not goodbye to the style.
The Sun (2014)
For a few, it'll be adios time.
canada.com (2008)
He took a while to leave, first being serenaded with 'cheerio' and then mass cries of 'adios'.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
If you're flying economy, wave adios to those dreams of not checking anything in, but keep it light.