heigh-hoint.n.v.

Brit.

/ˌheɪˈhəʊ/,

/ˈheɪhəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈheɪˌhoʊ/

Forms: 1500s heyhow, heyhough, heihow, heigh hoe, heigh-how, 1600s hey ho, heyho, hai-ho, 1500s– heigh ho, 1600s– heigho, heigh-ho.

Etymology: < heigh int. and n., hey int. + ho int.¹

A. int.

An exclamation usually expressing yawning, sighing, languor, weariness, disappointment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > sound to express weariness or exhaustion [interjection]

heigh-hoa1556

phoo1800

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [interjection] > exclamation expressing languor

heigh-hoa1556

a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) ii. i. sig. C.iij^v Ah for these long nights, heyhow, when will it be day?

1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iv. i. 199 Hey ho. Peeter Quince?

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 300 I may sit in a corner and crie, heigh ho for a husband.

1609 Butter Man in Moon in Brit. Bibl. (1812) II. 89 Heigh-ho how he sigheth, and beateth his brest.

a1640 P. Massinger Guardian v. ii. 9 in 3 New Playes (1655) We'll talk of that anon,—heigh ho. (Falls asleep.)

1776 Maiden Aunt III. 151 Heigh, ho!—Be merciful on that trying occasion.

1801 M. Edgeworth Angelina ii, in Moral Tales II. 34 Heigh-ho! must I sleep again without seeing my Araminta?

1842 E. Miall in Nonconformist 2 832 Heigho! This is a world of ups and downs.

1871 W. H. Beever Daily Life Farm 40 Heigh-ho! this dreary day!

B. n.

An utterance of heigh-ho!; a loud or audible sigh.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > utterance expressing boredom

heigh-hoc1604

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [noun] > (an utterance of) specific cry

wellaway?c1225

harmesaya1487

ay me!a1547

welladay1582

heigh-hoc1604

ochone1654

wirrasthru1852

c1604 Charlemagne (1938) iii. 46 Dreames, sonnette to ye tune of syghes & heyhos.

a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca i. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Gggg^v/1 Aymees, and hearty hey-hoes, Are Sallets fit for Souldiers.

1795 H. Summersett Fate of Sedley I. 149 I bid her farewell as a lover, and left her with a low bow and an heigho.

C. v.

To utter heigh-ho!, to sigh audibly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > be or become wearied or bored [verb (intransitive)] > utter expression of tedium

heigh-ho1824

ho-hum1962

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > utter specific cry of grief

heigh-ho1824

howa1827

ototoi1877

1824 J. Galt Rothelan III. 241 She began to sob, and wipe her dry eyes, and heighho.

1852 M. W. Savage Reuben Medlicott I. 11 It was just the sort of house which youthful couples..heigh-ho'd for as they passed.

1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. Heigh how, to yawn, as when weary.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heigh-ho
释义	heigh-hoint.n.v. Brit. /ˌheɪˈhəʊ/, /ˈheɪhəʊ/, U.S. /ˈheɪˌhoʊ/ Forms: 1500s heyhow, heyhough, heihow, heigh hoe, heigh-how, 1600s hey ho, heyho, hai-ho, 1500s– heigh ho, 1600s– heigho, heigh-ho. Etymology: < heigh int. and n., hey int. + ho int.¹ A. int. An exclamation usually expressing yawning, sighing, languor, weariness, disappointment. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > sound to express weariness or exhaustion [interjection] heigh-hoa1556 phoo1800 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [interjection] > exclamation expressing languor heigh-hoa1556 a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) ii. i. sig. C.iij^v Ah for these long nights, heyhow, when will it be day? 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iv. i. 199 Hey ho. Peeter Quince? View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 300 I may sit in a corner and crie, heigh ho for a husband. View more context for this quotation 1609 Butter Man in Moon in Brit. Bibl. (1812) II. 89 Heigh-ho how he sigheth, and beateth his brest. a1640 P. Massinger Guardian v. ii. 9 in 3 New Playes (1655) We'll talk of that anon,—heigh ho. (Falls asleep.) 1776 Maiden Aunt III. 151 Heigh, ho!—Be merciful on that trying occasion. 1801 M. Edgeworth Angelina ii, in Moral Tales II. 34 Heigh-ho! must I sleep again without seeing my Araminta? 1842 E. Miall in Nonconformist 2 832 Heigho! This is a world of ups and downs. 1871 W. H. Beever Daily Life Farm 40 Heigh-ho! this dreary day! B. n. An utterance of heigh-ho!; a loud or audible sigh. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > utterance expressing boredom heigh-hoc1604 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [noun] > (an utterance of) specific cry wellaway?c1225 harmesaya1487 ay me!a1547 welladay1582 heigh-hoc1604 ochone1654 wirrasthru1852 c1604 Charlemagne (1938) iii. 46 Dreames, sonnette to ye tune of syghes & heyhos. a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca i. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Gggg^v/1 Aymees, and hearty hey-hoes, Are Sallets fit for Souldiers. 1795 H. Summersett Fate of Sedley I. 149 I bid her farewell as a lover, and left her with a low bow and an heigho. C. v. To utter heigh-ho!, to sigh audibly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > be or become wearied or bored [verb (intransitive)] > utter expression of tedium heigh-ho1824 ho-hum1962 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > utter specific cry of grief heigh-ho1824 howa1827 ototoi1877 1824 J. Galt Rothelan III. 241 She began to sob, and wipe her dry eyes, and heighho. 1852 M. W. Savage Reuben Medlicott I. 11 It was just the sort of house which youthful couples..heigh-ho'd for as they passed. 1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. Heigh how, to yawn, as when weary. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.n.v.a1556
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