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shortening of "k thx bye". The K is short for OK, which is short for oll korrect, which is a facetious alteration of All Correct. thx is short for thanx which is a facetious alteration of thanks which is short for thank you. Bye is short for goodbye, which is an alteration of alteration of God be with you. "kthxbye" is the pinnacle of English's advancement, shortening "All correct, Thank you, God be with you." into seven lowercase letters. Humanity is doomed. Obviously, it is used to end a conversation *fast* that you don't want to be in anymore.
Whiny bitch: Here's your hamburger. Anyway, as I was saying about how bad my life is...

Other dude: Yum, burger. kthxbye. *leaves*

Whiny bitch: I have no friends. Wan wan wan.
kthxbye by kaeru July 9, 2003
ktnxbye is all that should be used.
ktnxbye by tobblet November 21, 2004
A sudden, abrupt and rude cessation of conversation that is used to demean one or more participants of the conversa-
KTHXBYE
"I wanted to snipe that auction, why'd you go and do it?"
"Shut it bitch, I got it first, KTHXBYE."
KTHXBYE by Goose December 9, 2003
To snub someone off; to abruptly end a conversation after requesting something.
David, get me that drink, kthxbye.
kthxbye by Rob March 23, 2003
Disrespectful form of quick politeness and salutation after one has served a purpose to another.
"I just uploaded that paper you asked me to write. It took me about four days, I hope you'll like it."
"kthxbye"
kthxbye by LeSeid January 15, 2003

kthanxbai 

Signalls the ending of a conversation. Usual follows a distinct point made. k=okay thanx=thankyou bai=goodbye. Kthanxbai replaces the need for "thats the end of it".
Msn Conversation:

Jeremy: Im so much cooler than you.
Andrew: No your not i am much cooler that you idiot.
Jeremy: how rude
Andrew: Just shut up you noob im cooler kthanxbai

*Jeremy has been blocked by Andrew*
kthanxbai by Andyrooroo July 30, 2008
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