interjection Uncommon

hee

Hee (interjection) means a sound imitating laughter, often written doubled as "hee hee.". Example: “Hee hee, that was a good one!”

interjection

A sound imitating laughter, often written doubled as "hee hee."

"Hee hee, that was a good one!"

How to use hee

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA little laugh, written out — like a giggle in text form.

Common pairings

hee hee

Word forms

Hees plural, Hees plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Hee.

Origin: Dutch

Rhymes for hee

ee see bee wee nee pee fee tee zee gee vee ree

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Frequently asked questions

What does “hee” mean?

The word “hee” means a sound imitating laughter, often written doubled as "hee hee.". In plain terms, a little laugh, written out — like a giggle in text form.

How do you use “hee” in a sentence?

Here is “hee” used in a sentence: “Hee hee, that was a good one!”

What part of speech is “hee”?

“Hee” is an interjection.

Is “hee” a common word?

“Hee” is an uncommon word in modern English.