heigh-ho

[ hahy-hoh, hey- ]

/ ˈhaɪˈhoʊ, ˈheɪ- /

interjection

(an exclamation of surprise, exultation, melancholy, boredom, or weariness.)

Origin of heigh-ho

First recorded in 1545–55

Words nearby heigh-ho

Heidi, Heiduc, heifer, Heifetz, heigh, heigh-ho, height, heighten, heightism, height of contour, height of land

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Example sentences from the Web for heigh-ho

Heigh-ho for hard work, and lodgings at fifteen shillings a week!
The Independence of Claire|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
Heigh-ho, thought I, time is flying, and I have yet to look for work.
The People of the Abyss|Jack London
Well, you are very young, and I want to keep you still a boy; but, heigh-ho!
In Honour's Cause|George Manville Fenn
Sure as thar's clams and oysters on them rocks yonder, I'd play fool, an' try an' make it heigh-ho for the parson.
When the Cock Crows|Waldron Baily

I could not sleep, for she was always yawning, and then saying, "Heigh-ho!"
The Three Perils of Man, Vol. 2 (of 3)|James Hogg

British Dictionary definitions for heigh-ho

heigh-ho

/ (ˈheɪˈhəʊ) /

interjection

a variant spelling of hey-ho

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单词	heigh-ho
释义	heigh-ho [ hahy-hoh, hey- ] / ˈhaɪˈhoʊ, ˈheɪ- / interjection (an exclamation of surprise, exultation, melancholy, boredom, or weariness.) Origin of heigh-ho First recorded in 1545–55 Words nearby heigh-ho Heidi, Heiduc, heifer, Heifetz, heigh, heigh-ho, height, heighten, heightism, height of contour, height of land Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for heigh-ho Heigh-ho for hard work, and lodgings at fifteen shillings a week! The Independence of Claire\|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Heigh-ho, thought I, time is flying, and I have yet to look for work. The People of the Abyss\|Jack London Well, you are very young, and I want to keep you still a boy; but, heigh-ho! In Honour's Cause\|George Manville Fenn Sure as thar's clams and oysters on them rocks yonder, I'd play fool, an' try an' make it heigh-ho for the parson. When the Cock Crows\|Waldron Baily I could not sleep, for she was always yawning, and then saying, "Heigh-ho!" The Three Perils of Man, Vol. 2 (of 3)\|James Hogg British Dictionary definitions for heigh-ho heigh-ho / (ˈheɪˈhəʊ) / interjection a variant spelling of hey-ho Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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