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Definition of uh-huh in English: uh-huhexclamationˈʌhʌə ˈhə Used to express assent or as a non-committal response to a question or remark. ‘Do you understand?’ ‘Uh-huh.’ Example sentencesExamples - And I'm standing there, physically scared, thinking uh-huh.
- You can try and throw in the occasional yes, no and uh-huh during the conversation… and they may work 9 times out of 10, but sooner or later you will be required to say something more meaningful and that is when you fall flat on your face.
- In the same song she turns around and shouts in a baritone, ‘You make me wanna uh-huh!’
- That girl is amazing, I swear… ‘And he was back on his Amanda spiel, which Thomas tuned out except for an occasional, ‘Mm-hmm,’ or, ‘Yeah, uh-huh.’
- Oh, uh-huh, yeah…’ I mumbled, getting up out of the chair.
- ‘Oh, uh-huh,’ Brooke said, spooning buttery mashed potatoes from the server into her plate.
- And you know sometimes even very late in the disease he would say something and he'd go, uh-huh.
- ‘Yeah sure, uh-huh,’ Bella replied, turning sideways to face him.
- She listened to whatever Sharon said, but only said an occasional uh-huh, so Livy and I couldn't make out what they were talking about.
- Fans from many cultures, in unison, chime in on cue, ‘Uh-huh, uh-huh!’
- I mentioned this thought to Brandon but he only muttered uh-huh, scratching his head.
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ Sally said not really interested in what Kate was saying, ‘But today after school I want to take you shopping with me ok.’
- I had written five or six questions out to ask him and we went through them in like two minutes, and I had nothing else to ask him, because each answer was, ‘nah, yeah, uh-huh, yup, no.’
- She must have asked a question, and he had let the auto-pilot answer with either one of its nods, or maybe even a uh-huh or God forbid, a yes, dear.
- The whole time I did everything I could to make conversation but he always just replied with a simple uh-huh, yea or no.
- I've perfected the art of responding to small talk when not even listening, so my mouth gives off automatic uh-huh's, yeah's, mmm's, and an occasional chuckle.
- These include Empathic Attunement (a short utterance used in emotional process, e.g., uh-huh, or yes) and Refocusing (therapist redirects client back to a specific content theme).
- Then he looked up at the ceiling and started going, ‘Uh-huh, uh-huh, okay, I'll tell her, jeez.’
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ said Gray distractedly, squinting his eyes and catching sight of three boys huddling suspiciously in a corner.
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ Sam replied distractedly, reading more of the file.
Synonyms all right, alright, very well, of course, by all means, sure, certainly, absolutely, indeed, affirmative, in the affirmative, agreed, roger
Origin Mid 19th century: imitative. Definition of uh-huh in US English: uh-huhexclamationə ˈhəə ˈhə Used to express assent or as a noncommittal response to a question or remark. “Do you understand?” “Uh-huh.” Example sentencesExamples - ‘Oh, uh-huh,’ Brooke said, spooning buttery mashed potatoes from the server into her plate.
- ‘Yeah sure, uh-huh,’ Bella replied, turning sideways to face him.
- You can try and throw in the occasional yes, no and uh-huh during the conversation… and they may work 9 times out of 10, but sooner or later you will be required to say something more meaningful and that is when you fall flat on your face.
- Then he looked up at the ceiling and started going, ‘Uh-huh, uh-huh, okay, I'll tell her, jeez.’
- She listened to whatever Sharon said, but only said an occasional uh-huh, so Livy and I couldn't make out what they were talking about.
- I've perfected the art of responding to small talk when not even listening, so my mouth gives off automatic uh-huh's, yeah's, mmm's, and an occasional chuckle.
- And you know sometimes even very late in the disease he would say something and he'd go, uh-huh.
- I had written five or six questions out to ask him and we went through them in like two minutes, and I had nothing else to ask him, because each answer was, ‘nah, yeah, uh-huh, yup, no.’
- That girl is amazing, I swear… ‘And he was back on his Amanda spiel, which Thomas tuned out except for an occasional, ‘Mm-hmm,’ or, ‘Yeah, uh-huh.’
- Fans from many cultures, in unison, chime in on cue, ‘Uh-huh, uh-huh!’
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ Sally said not really interested in what Kate was saying, ‘But today after school I want to take you shopping with me ok.’
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ Sam replied distractedly, reading more of the file.
- Oh, uh-huh, yeah…’ I mumbled, getting up out of the chair.
- In the same song she turns around and shouts in a baritone, ‘You make me wanna uh-huh!’
- These include Empathic Attunement (a short utterance used in emotional process, e.g., uh-huh, or yes) and Refocusing (therapist redirects client back to a specific content theme).
- And I'm standing there, physically scared, thinking uh-huh.
- The whole time I did everything I could to make conversation but he always just replied with a simple uh-huh, yea or no.
- I mentioned this thought to Brandon but he only muttered uh-huh, scratching his head.
- She must have asked a question, and he had let the auto-pilot answer with either one of its nods, or maybe even a uh-huh or God forbid, a yes, dear.
- ‘Yeah, uh-huh,’ said Gray distractedly, squinting his eyes and catching sight of three boys huddling suspiciously in a corner.
Synonyms all right, alright, very well, of course, by all means, sure, certainly, absolutely, indeed, affirmative, in the affirmative, agreed, roger
Origin Mid 19th century: imitative. |