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Frankfurt vs Cheerio - What's the difference?

frankfurt | cheerio |

As nouns the difference between frankfurt and cheerio

is that frankfurt is (us|australia) a frankfurter; a hot dog sausage while cheerio is an individual piece of the breakfast cereal, cheerios.

frankfurt

English

(wikipedia Frankfurt)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Frankfurt-am-Main, a city in central Germany.
  • # (by extension) the German financial industry.
  • #* 1998 , Franfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH Information Services, German Brief , volume 10:
  • #*:The poor third-quarter results from Frankfurt had the broadest impact because they spotlighted the vulnerability of the listed German universal banks to the financial crisis spreading from Asia.
  • # (by extension) the .
  • #* 2014 , May 9, Dan O'Brien, Irish Independent , " Trichet like a broken record when what we need is fresh thinking":
  • Despite this risk, little has happened in the six months since Frankfurt cut interest rates causing one to wonder how different Draghi is from his predecessor.
  • Frankfurt-an-der-Oder, a city near Berlin Germany.

    • Derived terms

    * frankfurter, frank

    cheerio

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (British, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, informal) a greeting or parting
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1921 , title = (Indiscretions of Archie) , first = P. G. , last = Wodehouse , authorlink = P. G. Wodehouse , section = ch. XIII. Rallying Round Percy , passage = "In that case," said Archie, relieved, "cheerio , good luck, pip-pip, toodle-oo, and good-bye-ee! I'll be shifting!" }}

    Synonyms

    * (greeting) hello * (parting) goodbye

    Usage notes

    Rarely used in North America. Although likely to be understood, it is likely to be considered humorous, and may be used in a parody of British English speakers.

    Noun

    (s)
  • (NZ, AU) A small saveloy often consumed with tomato sauce at parties, also known as a cocktail sausage or a little boy.
  • * 1978 , New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates (page 4230)
    • The man who has gone around the cocktail circuit pounding cheerios to the end of time did not come in here and open his mouth once on the Bill.