het
1 synonym for het, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Informal slang for a heterosexual person.
How to use het
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
het up
a het couple
Etymology
A clipped form of "heterosexual."
Full origin of het →Frequently asked questions
What does “het” mean?
The word “het” means informal slang for a heterosexual person. In plain terms, informal shorthand for "heterosexual"; also used in the phrase "het up," meaning agitated.
How do you pronounce “het”?
“Het” is pronounced heht (/hɛt/ in IPA).
How do you use “het” in a sentence?
Here is “het” used in a sentence: “The club welcomes everyone, gay, het, or otherwise.”
What part of speech is “het”?
Depending on how it is used, “het” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “het” a common word?
“Het” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “het” have?
“Het” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal slang for a heterosexual person.
