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fare-thee-well

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fare-thee-well  (fâr-wl)
n.
1. A condition of utmost perfection: played the part of the martyr to a fare-thee-well.
2. The most extreme degree: beat his opponent in the match to a veritable fare-thee-well.
[From fare thee well, may it go well with you, good-bye.]
fare-thee-well, fare-you-well
n
Informal chiefly US a state of perfection the steak was cooked to a fare-thee-well
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Noun1.fare-thee-well - state of perfection; the utmost degree; "they polished the furniture to a fare-thee-well"
flawlessness, ne plus ultra, perfection - the state of being without a flaw or defect


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