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as a goodbye Used for something done when parting, such as waving, kissing, or giving a gift.

GE: Sie gab ihm zum Abschied die Hand.

EN: She shook his hand as a goodbye.

Don't you want to say something goodbye?

— Leviathan (2014)

Mrs. Junge, I would like to give you this coat as a farewell gift.

— Der Untergang (2004)

One for the road.

— Mystic River (2003)

Tom waved goodbye to his friend.

As a farewell.

— Montags in der Sonne (2002)

She waved goodbye to him.

Many soldiers kissed their wives goodbye.

May I kiss you goodbye?

— Die Ironie des Schicksals, oder Genieße Dein Bad! (1976)

They kissed goodbye.

It is also said when saying goodbye.

— Montags in der Sonne (2002)

Tom usually gives Mary a kiss goodbye.

Kiss your balls goodbye.

— Django Unchained (2012)

He only allowed you to see him one last time to say goodbye.

— Ich gab Dir mein Herz, Geliebter - Hum dil de chuke sanam (1999)

She waved goodbye, her eyes full of tears.

I absolutely have to kiss you goodbye.

— Die Ironie des Schicksals, oder Genieße Dein Bad! (1976)

Tom hugged Maria goodbye.