how you doing
- heyInformal greeting or summons
- greetingExpression of welcome
- wassupInformal greeting inquiry
- howdyInformal rural greeting
- helloCommon spoken greeting
sup · chitchat · casual · friendly · checking · wave · nod · smile · alright · good · fine · okay · vibes · catch-up · buddies · small-talk · yo · hiya
social opening vs. social closing
how you doinggoodbye
Departing salutation
farewell · bye · see you later · take care · catch you later
warmth and engagement vs. coldness and dismissal
how you doingget lost
Dismissive order to leave
go away · drop dead · leave me alone · buzz off · beat it
casual register vs. formal register
how you doinghow do you do
Formal spoken greeting
good morning · good afternoon · greetings · pleased to meet you · salutations