Greeting

Word GREETING
Character 8
Hyphenation greet ing
Pronunciations /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Greeting"

What do we mean by greeting?

A word or gesture of welcome or salutation. noun

Salutation at meeting or in opening communication by letter or message; formal address; a form used in accosting or addressing. noun

Weeping; crying. noun

Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent. noun

A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence. noun

Present participle of greet. verb

(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) noun

To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means e.g. writing or over the phone/internet

To arrive at or reach, or meet (talking of something which brings joy)

To accost; to address.

To meet and give salutations.

To be perceived by (somebody).

Common scottish slang for crying Urban Dictionary

N/E scottish, verb for cry. Urban Dictionary

1. A way of saying hello. Urban Dictionary

Used by many beings, including aliens and abnormal people. Used to say hello, while confusing the other person, normally into silence. Urban Dictionary

A person gives a classical greeting to a hip crowd to be funny. Urban Dictionary

As baked as Ngreet when he’s fully squeaked. Urban Dictionary

A shortening of greetings, used to greet someone (duh) Urban Dictionary

Greetings: Adjective: To greet the coming of an event. Commonly used as a way of saying "hello" - However, when used properly it can be used as a way of saying that you like something, or that something is pleasing. Often used in the past tense, but can be used in almost any situation. Urban Dictionary

High on weed; called 'greeted' cause the word 'hi' is a greeting. Urban Dictionary

A sexy word, often used by women named olga. can mean many things, whatever you want, often sexual and provocative, even when used as a greeeting! Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Greeting

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The word "greeting" in example sentences

Because Jews and the world are being judged by God for the coming year, a longer greeting translates as "may you be written and sealed for a good year" ketiva ve-chatima tovah. ❋ Photographerno1 (2009)

Yet when I meet that old gentleman, irrespective of conditions, his greeting is always the same. ❋ Unknown (1920)

When they leave, Kelly makes a crack about the family of the dead kid getting a special greeting from the mayor and she heads to get a drink. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Just go real fast and start jumping, Real High to avoid getting an unwelcome greeting from the resting gators. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While new terminology for all may at first seem awkward - mostly in greeting card shops - the third step dovetails with the court's important responsibility to reaffirm the unfettered freedom of all faiths to extend the nomenclature of marriage as their traditions allow. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From around the boulder he heard voices in greeting, recognized Charles Crayton's voice, and realized that at last they had met up with Young Liverpool. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was wondering how long it'd be before they started putting video in greeting cards, but didn't expect it in magazines first. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This birthday greeting is going out to Casey Kasem. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Just picturing Palin greeting foreign heads of state, their names phonetically spelled out in the palm of her hand … ❋ Unknown (2010)

The plan was to spend the summer finding housing and making arrangements and then leave in September, following the route of the original Oregon Trail in a train of rented campers and U-Hauls, recording, blogging, tweeting and podcasting the hell out of the whole ordeal (Silicon Florist coverage 1, 2 and 3) — culminating with a parade down mainstreet in Portland and a greeting from the mayor. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And for those bemused, greeting is a Scottish word for crying. on April 24, 2010 at 10: 57 am Shijuro ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

I may greet them with the traditional greeting of "Assalam alaykum," but most times the greeting is not returned because I do not wear a hijab. ❋ Kim Joseph (2010)

Alan, the one with the gun, simply nodded in greeting while Derek waved his right hand – mechanical, along with the rest of his arm – and left it at that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although I call it traditional, my greeting is not traditional in the standard sense of the word. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Vulcan greeting is based upon a blessing gesture used by the kohanim (koe-hah-NEEM) during the worship service. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Aye, you were fair [bawling] and greeting like a wee [bairn]" "Aww, I wiz almost greetin when [Lassie] died." ❋ Anna Apple (2003)

[dinna] ye greet er i´ll slap yer airse!! át [bam]´s aye greetin´ like a [bairn]! ❋ Bamstick (2005)

Greetings, [friend]! ❋ DaUltimateMemelord (2018)

-Greetings -WTF? -Greetings -and [you are]? ❋ Dragon MkII (2004)

Greetings Bretheren [what up] with [thee]. ❋ Sun Rhythms (2004)

Yo [I’m] [fuckin] greeted [right now] ❋ Yeahgan (2017)

[Greets]! How's [life]? ❋ Rakeri (2003)

1) "Ahh! This Florida trip is [guna] be so [greetings]!" 2) [In the even that you find $20] "[Greetings]!" ❋ Kevin Brooks (2007)

"[Man], you greeted [ain't] you?" ❋ M. F. (2006)

[i want to fuck] you in the [greets], hard. dayum baby where [you get that] greets HELLO, I WANT YOUR [GREETS] ❋ Shoesypattoooot (2010)

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