hello stranger
US /həˈloʊ ˈstreɪn.dʒər/
UK /həˈloʊ ˈstreɪn.dʒər/
1.
a friendly greeting used when you meet someone you know but haven't seen for a long time
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Oh, hello stranger! I haven't seen you in ages.
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When she walked into the party, her old friend exclaimed, "Well, hello stranger!"