cheers
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A Few Words on 'Toast'
A Few Words on 'Toast'
Need to spice up your drink? Add a piece of toast.
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cheers
interjection
English Language Learners Definition of cheers
—used as a toast to wish everyone happiness
—used as an informal way to say “thank you”
—used as an informal way to say “goodbye”
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