good evening
exclamation/ˌɡʊd ˈiːvnɪŋ/
/ˌɡʊd ˈiːvnɪŋ/
- used to say hello politely when people first see each other in the evening (in informal use people often just say Evening in this case); sometimes also used formally when people leave each other in the evening
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