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heigh
[ hey, hahy ]
interjection
- (an exclamation used to call attention, give encouragement, etc.)
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Word History and Origins
Origin of heigh1
First recorded in 1565–75
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Example Sentences
Suddenly a dozen voices burst forth in a cry of Heigh, there—stop!
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So saying, he touched the horse's neck with his riding-wand, and it fell into its auld heigh-ho of a stumbling trot.
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There was no audible quarreling among the cabmen, and when you called a cab it was useless to cry "Heigh!"
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Heigh-Heavy laughed till he cried to see the little gnome run.
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We could plainly hear their cries and yells as they discovered our escape, and with a “heigh-ho-heigh!”
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