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[ hey ] / heɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hey ON THESAURUS.COM
interjection(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.) Informal. hello: used as a greeting. Origin of hey1150–1200; Middle English hei Words nearby heyhexulose, hexyl, hexylcaine hydrochloride, hexyl group, hexylresorcinol, hey, heyday, “Hey Diddle Diddle”, Heyduck, Heyer, Heyerdahl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for heyEverywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’ Trolls and Martyrdom: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie|Arthur Chu|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST Hey, whatever keeps those lecherous freaks from sexually assaulting humans is fine by us. Zebra Finches, Dolphins, Elephants, and More Animals Under the Influence|Bill Schulz|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Then, last year, she received a call from Anderson: “Hey, do you remember when we met over ten years ago?” Jena Malone’s Long, Strange Trip From Homelessness to Hollywood Stardom|Marlow Stern|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST But hey, maybe anti-regime posters wrote those, this being one place where it is open to being cyber-slimed. Inside the ‘Surprisingly Great’ North Korean Hacker Hotel|Michael Daly|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
On the one hand, these results say: Hey, there is real support for Democrats in the South. Seriously, Democrats: You’re Done in Dixie|Michael Tomasky|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Connie called up to him and said, "Hey, Mister, have a heart and don't start anything." Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels|Percy Keese Fitzhugh I guess he was going to mail the letter to his mother in New Milford, hey? Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp|Percy Keese Fitzhugh Look at that old oak; be a pretty rich tree-toad that owns that chunk of real estate, hey? Roy Blakeley's Silver Fox Patrol|Percy Keese Fitzhugh By the way, I've just found out why you was so anxious to get into this house, hey? Wayside Courtships|Hamlin Garland Hey, Michael, me boy, bring up yer owld rattlethrap an' take the leddy's thrunk. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, July 1878, No. 9|Various
British Dictionary definitions for hey
interjectionan expression indicating surprise, dismay, discovery, etc, or calling for another's attention Southern African an exclamation used for emphasis at the end of a statement, or alone to seek repetition or confirmation of another person's statement hey presto an exclamation used by conjurors to herald the climax of a trick Word Origin for heyC13: compare Old French hay, German hei, Swedish hej Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to heywelcome, howdy, hi, greetings, exclamation, wow, amen, hello, alas, boo, hurrah, ahem, oh, whoopee, hooray, shucks, er, bonjour, buenas noches, buenos dias |