adios muchachos

adios muchachos

1. A valediction said to a group. The phrase is Spanish and roughly means "goodbye, guys." OK, adios muchachos, see you tomorrow.
2. Death. With his health problems, if he keeps drinking like that, it'll be adios muchachos sooner than later.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

adios muchachos

(ɑdiˈos muˈtʃɑtʃos)
tv. good-bye everyone, it’s the end for you. (Spanish.) If you step out in front of a car like that again, it’s adios muchachos.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • bid (someone or something) adieu
  • bid adieu
  • adieu
  • WIYGW
  • be good
  • (goodbye) till then
  • till then
  • have fun
  • bid adieu to
  • bid adieu to (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
Finalmente, la tercera parte del libro "Sergio Ramirez, escritor consagrado" se centra en las obras publicadas con posterioridad al decenio revolucionario; esto es, Margarita esta linda la mar (1998), Sombras nada mas (2003), Mil y una muertes (2005) y un texto vinculado tanto con la tradicion del ensayo como con la de la autobiografia: Adios muchachos (Memoria de la revolucion sandinista) (1999).
El titulo en principio iba a ser este, pero en una conversacion con el poeta Gil de Biezma, se me ocurrio otro, Adios muchachos. Te estoy hablando de una epoca en la que no existia aun la pelicula de Louis Malle, Au revoir les enfants.
Sobre su historia politica, Sergio Ramirez ha escrito una obra clave: Adios muchachos. Con la lucidez del escritor que sobrepasa las afugias literales del editor, Sergio nos envio este cuento, con un breve pero contundente "sabras por que".
Akashic Books, a small press in New York run by rock musician Johnny Temple, recently scored two unusual successes by publishing Jose Latour's The Outcast (1999, written in English) and classics professor Daniel Chavarria's Adios Muchachos (2001), both of which defied the odds by being nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award given by the Mystery Writers of America.
There follows such classic titles as "Jealousy," "El Choclo," "Blue Tango," "Dark Eyes," "Adios Muchachos," and much more.
Since 1998 he has published a testimonial text about his experiences inside the Sandinista Revolution (Adios muchachos, 1999; see WLT 74:3, P.