bye

bye
1. noun /baɪ/
a) The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.

Craigs Crew plays the bye next week.

b) An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.
2. interjection /baɪ/
Goodbye.

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  • bye — bye …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Bye — (b[imac]), n. 1. A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.; as in on or upon the bye, i. e., in passing; indirectly; by implication. [Obs. except in the phrase by the bye.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bye — [ bajbaj ] interj. • 1934; mot angl. ♦ Fam. Au revoir, adieu. Abrév. cour.BYE. « Vous direz au revoir aux autres pour moi. Allez, bye ! » (Sarrazin). ⇒ salut, tchao. bye bye [bajbaj] ou bye [baj] …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • bye — bye; bye·man; out·bye; in·bye; rock·a·bye; up·bye; …   English syllables

  • Bye — may refer to: *Bye (cricket), a special type of run scored in the game of cricket *Bye (sports), when a player or team is allowed to advance to the next round of a playoff tournament without playing *Goodbye, a traditional farewell phrase *A… …   Wikipedia

  • bye — Ⅰ. bye [1] ► NOUN 1) the transfer of a competitor directly to the next round of a competition because they have no opponent assigned to them. 2) Cricket a run scored from a ball that passes the batsman without being hit. ● by the bye Cf. ↑by the… …   English terms dictionary

  • bye! — [bai̮], bye bye! [ bai̮ bai̮ ] <englisch> (auf Wiedersehen!) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • Bye — (b[imac]) n. [AS. b[=y]; cf. Icel. byg[eth] dwelling, byggja, b[=u]a, to dwell [root]97.] 1. A dwelling. Gibson. [1913 Webster] 2. In certain games, a station or place of an individual player. Emerson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bye — [bī] n. [var. of BY] 1. something incidental or secondary 2. the privilege, granted a contestant in a tournament with, typically, an uneven number of participants, of not being paired with another contestant in the first round 3. Cricket a run… …   English World dictionary

  • Bye — Bye, Fluß im Stifte Aalborg der dänischen Provinz Jütland; kommt von Norden u. mündet östlich bei Oxholm in den Lym Fjord …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Bye — Bye, Fluß in Jütland, mündet in den Lymfjord …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

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