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hee-haw

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈhiː.hɔ̰̃ː

Definitions

  1. The cry of an ass or donkey.
    countable
  2. Nothing.
    Scotland, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolrebuzno
Françaishi-hanhihan
Deutschi-ahia
7 more languages
Češtinahýkotiá
Esperantoiai
Suomiihaa
Magyariá
Nederlandsiaiaën
Русскийи-а
Tiếng Việthơ hớ

Examples

“Apart from one cool fight⟳ sequence, she pretty much does hee-haw - just like⟳ Iron⟳ Man.”
“People like⟳ Dick Advocaat, who knew hee-haw about Scottish football's history, set⟳ about whittling away little bits of our tradition on the grounds... well, let's be honest, that they were an inconvenience.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

heead heeb Heebie heebie-jeebies heebies Heed

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