SlangMeaning & UsageOrigin & LanguageExamplesWhere It’s Used
Doei/Doo-eebye / goodbyeNetherlands, Dutch (colloquial)“Doei! Tot morgen!”Netherlands, Europe

Definition & Description of Doei/Doo-ee

“Doei” is an informal way of saying bye.
It’s friendly, casual, and the most common goodbye used among friends and family in the Netherlands.

It’s equivalent to:

  • “Bye!”
  • “See ya!”

Used in both spoken conversation and texting.

Examples of Doei/Doo-ee

1. “Doei! Tot morgen!”
Roman: “Doo-ee! Tot mor-ghun!”
English: “Bye! See you tomorrow!”

2. “Oké, doei!”
Roman: “Oh-kay, doo-ee!”
English: “Okay, bye!”

3. “Doei iedereen!”
Roman: “Doo-ee ee-der-ayn!”
English: “Bye everyone!”

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