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HEY

\hˈe͡ɪ], \hˈe‍ɪ], \h_ˈeɪ]\

Definitions of HEY

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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An exclamation to exprees surprise, attract attention, etc.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Expressive of joy or interrogation.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Of joy or questioning.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

An exclamation of surprize, pleasure, inquiry, incitement, etc.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

interj. An exclamation expressive of joy or mutual exhortation.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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