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Meaning of hee-haw | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈhiː.hɔ̰̃ː

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Čeština hýkot iá
Deutsch i-ah ia
Esperanto iai
Español rebuzno
Suomi ihaa
Français hi-han hihan
Magyar iá
Nederlands ia iaën
Русский и-а
Tiếng Việt hơ 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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