last words
nounUK /lɑːst wɜːdz/
US /læst wɝːdz/
The final words a person says before they die.
The old sailor's last words were a message for his family.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The last thing someone says before leaving or ending something.
His last words before the meeting ended were a quick thank-you.
3. A famous or memorable statement made at the end of a speech or performance.
The coach's last words to the team inspired them to win.
4. Words spoken at the very end of a written message or letter.
She ended the note with last words of encouragement.