All 12 Uses of "adieu" in "Waiting for Godot"

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All 12 Uses

adieu
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Waiting for Godot
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ESTRAGON: Then adieu.†
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adieu = goodbye
POZZO: Adieu.†
Act 1
VLADIMIR: Adieu.†
Act 1
POZZO: Adieu.†
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VLADIMIR: Adieu.†
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POZZO: Adieu.†
Act 1
ESTRAGON: Adieu.†
Act 1
Adieu!†
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Adieu!†
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Adieu!†
Act 1
Adieu!†
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Adieu!†
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Definitions:

(1) (adieu)
a farewell remark (an alternative to goodbye)

Adieu is typically more formal than bye. It comes from the French, à Dieu which literally means "to God" — as in I entrust you to God's care.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)