That's a fine how-d'ye-do. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The new management had put more ads in the statcounter dashboard itself, which would have been just fine; but coding pop-up ads into other people's websites without so much as a how-d'ye-do is a bit uncouth. From Wordnik.com. [More Notes] Reference
When we got to them, there was a pretty how-d'ye-do. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales] Reference
He met me on Princes Street, and made a great how-d'ye-do. From Wordnik.com. [The House with the Green Shutters] Reference
"Here's some one who would like to say how-d'ye-do to father," said. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03] Reference
Just say how-d'ye-do to her, and then go out -- to the Deanery if you like. From Wordnik.com. [Good Old Anna] Reference
"Then I guess we'll go in an 'say how-d'ye-do," continued Cap'n Bill, attempting to enter the doorway. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarecrow of Oz]
Besides, why should I have been sociable to the crowd of how-d'ye-do acquaintances that flocked around me at my first appearance?. From Wordnik.com. [Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete] Reference
The how-d'ye-do, everyday visitor is satisfied with his "how d'ye do;" but there is a friend that "sticketh closer than a brother.". From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers] Reference
Amazing as this story is, both with regard to the strange things it asks us to believe of the man and the woman and the husband, it is certain that there was a pretty how-d'ye-do in Zurich. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2] Reference
Mr.. Browne offered her sal-volatile and called her "my poor dear;" Augusta put her arms around her neck; Allen fanned her gently, and Lord Hardy asked what he could do, while Mr. Browne said it was "plaguey hard on her, but somebody must go and see to them confounded custom-house chaps, or they would have every dud out of the ten trunks, and there'd be a pretty how-d'ye-do.". From Wordnik.com. [Bessie's Fortune A Novel] Reference
"You intended beforehand to look in and say how-d'ye-do to. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03] Reference
There ain't no kapin 'of' r away; and a nice how-d'ye-do there'll be! ". From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
So's -- Why, how-d'ye-do, ma'am! "he said, getting up and bowing to Mrs. MacCall, whom he just saw. From Wordnik.com. [The Corner House Girls at School] Reference
It was not the usual how-d'ye-do of greeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Snowshoe Trail] Reference
Prepare for a terrible how-d'ye-do. From Wordnik.com. [The Nabob, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
A sort of how-d'ye-do acquaintance. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 376, June 20, 1829] Reference
"For a how-d'ye-do boy, 'tis pleasure enough. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
"The how-d'ye-do boy is a boy of the night. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
"For a how-d'ye-do boy, who smokes and drinks. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
The how-d'ye-do boy don't care for it -- no -- no -- no -- no. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
The how-d'ye-do boy don't care for it -- no -- no -- no -- no. ". From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
Never mind a regular Letter, - just a few off-hand lines, - a how-d'ye-do?. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
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