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Meaning of "hey-ho" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEY-HO

hey-ho  [ˈheɪˈhəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEY-HO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hey-Ho is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES HEY-HO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hey-ho in the English dictionary

The definition of hey-ho in the dictionary is an exclamation of weariness, disappointment, surprise, or happiness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEY-HO


Arapaho
əˈræpəˌhəʊ
azulejo
ˌæθuːˈleɪhəʊ
backhoe
ˈbækˌhəʊ
boho
ˈbəʊhəʊ
coho
ˈkəʊhəʊ
heigh-ho
ˈheɪˈhəʊ
ho
həʊ
ho-ho
ˈhəʊˈhəʊ
hoe
həʊ
Idaho
ˈaɪdəˌhəʊ
Moho
ˈməʊhəʊ
Navajo
ˈnævəˌhəʊ
oho
əʊˈhəʊ
soho
səʊˈhəʊ
Tahoe
ˈtɑːhəʊ
tally-ho
ˌtælɪˈhəʊ
toho
təʊˈhəʊ
tuckahoe
ˈtʌkəˌhəʊ
what-ho
ˌwɒtˈhəʊ
yo-heave-ho
ˌjəʊhiːvˈhəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEY-HO

hexastyle
Hexateuch
Hexateuchal
hexathlon
hexavalent
hexer
hexerei
hexobarbital
hexokinase
hexone
hexosaminidase
hexosan
hexose
hexyl
hexylene
hexylic
hexylresorcinol
hey
hey presto
heyday

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEY-HO

ancho
billy-ho
echo
heave-ho
Jericho
Lesotho
macho
Minho
mucho
nacho
nympho
pho
poncho
psycho
rancho
right-ho
skanky-ho
who
yo-ho-ho
you-know-who

Synonyms and antonyms of hey-ho in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hey-ho» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEY-HO

Find out the translation of hey-ho to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hey-ho from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hey-ho» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

哎浩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hey -ho
570 millions of speakers

English

hey-ho
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अरे हो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يا حو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эй -хо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hey -ho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হেই হো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hey -ho
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hey Ho
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hey- ho
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ちょっと浩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헤이 호
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hey-ho
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hey -ho
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏய்-ஹோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अहो-हो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hey-ho
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hey -ho
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hej -ho
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

агов - хо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hei -ho
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hey - ho
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hey -ho
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hey -ho
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hey -ho
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hey-ho

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEY-HO»

The term «hey-ho» is regularly used and occupies the 82.001 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEY-HO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hey-ho

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEY-HO»

Discover the use of hey-ho in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hey-ho and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hey Ho Let's Go: The Story Of The Ramones: The Story of The ...
This updated paperback edition now climaxes with the sad death of guitarist Johnny Ramone.
Everett True, 2010
2
The CHEETAH GIRLS #4 - Hey, Ho, Hollywood! (Livin' Large ...
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Deborah Gregory, 2011
3
Hey Ho, Pinocchio
HEY HO, PlNOCCHlO MC 1: OVERTURE At Rise: As overture ends, segue to MC 2: HEY HO, PlNOCCHlO. CURTAlN. LlGHTS COME UP on empty stage, except for bed, STAGE LEFT. [The "real" PlNOCCHlO should already be under the bed,  ...
4
The works of Edmund Spenser: with a selection of notes from ...
Hey, ho, holiday ! Per. When holy Fathers wont to shrieve ; 65 Wil. Now ginneth this roundelay. Per. Sitting upon a hill so hie, WU. Hey, ho, the high hill ! Per. The while my flocke did feede thereby ; Wil. The while the shepheard selfe did spill ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1869
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The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes from various ...
Hey, ho, holiday ! Per. When holy Fathers wont to shrieve ; ** Wil. Now ginneth this roundelay. Per. Sitting upon a hill so hie, Wil. Hey, ho, the high hill ! Per. The while my flocke did feede thereby ; Wil. The while the shephcard sclfc did spill ; 60 ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1868
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The works of the English poets, from Chaucer to Cowper
Hey, ho, holiday ! Pol When holy Fathers wont to shrieve ; Wil. Now giuneth this roundelay. Pra. Sitting upon a hill so hie, Wo. Hey, ho, the high hill ! Pit. The while my flocke did feede therehy ; Wit. The while the shepheard selfe did spill ; Pii.
Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson, 1810
7
The Globe Edition. Complete Works of Edmund Spenser Edited ...
Hey, ho, honilasse! Per. She rovde at me with glauncing eye, Wil. As cleare as the christsll glasse; Per. All as the Suuuye beame so bright, Wil. Hey, ho, the Sunue-beame ! Per. Glauncelh from Phoebus lace lbrthright, Wil. S0 love into thy hart ...
Edmund Spenser, John Wesley HALES, Richard Morris, 1869
8
Complete Works of Edmund Spenser
Hey, ho, bonilasse ! Vr. She rovde at me with glnuncing eye, Vil. As cleare as the christall glasse ; Vr. All as the Sunnye beame so bright, Vil. Hey, ho, the Sunne- beame ! Vr. Glaunecih from Phcebus lace fortlirti^lit. Vil. So love into thy hart did ...
Edmund Spenser, Richard Morris, John Wesley Hales, 1869
9
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads
1 BY Lands-dale hey ho, By mery Lands-dale hey ho, There dwelt a jolly miller, And a very good old man was he, hey ho. 2 He had, he had and a sonne a, Men called him Renold, And mickle of his might Was he, was he, hey ho. 3 And from ...
Francis James Child, 2013
10
Faust:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe David Luke. Hey-ho, hey-ho, Hey-hoppie-hoppie- ho, 'Sir, mind your manners, pray, oh!' But on they danced, and spurned the ground, And left and right and round and round, And skirts did swirl and sway, oh!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, David Luke, 1998

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEY-HO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hey-ho is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The 20 Best Summer Jams of All Time | L.A. Weekly
Right from the hey-ho-get-go, The Ramones' music always nodded to the surf-rock of the early '60s, even as Johnny Ramone's grinding power ... «L.A. Weekly, Jul 15»
2
Ratatat - Magnifique - The 405
... brilliant, and it's an unmatched pinnacle - a bit of a double-edged sword, and they may well have done better with this as a finalé, but hey-ho. «The 405, Jul 15»
3
A Real Housewife Finds a Modern Family: Bethenny Frankel and …
Hey-ho. Most recently, Stonestreet said how playing gay in Modern Family had changed his life. The actor said he felt he was “on the frontline” ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
4
True Detective shoots itself in the foot, by Jim Shelley | Daily Mail …
... Ray Velcoro was corrupt, violent, and had a glove compartment full of weed, pills, and Smirnoff, but he was soppy about his son so, hey-ho«Daily Mail, Jul 15»
5
Hey-Ho!: 'Archie Meets Ramones' for New Comic Book
The year may be 2015, but as we've seen over the years — comics are timeless! And as such, we're getting a comic book pairing we never ... «Loudwire, Jul 15»
6
MARK ORDERS COLUMN: Fair play still matters – even in the Ashes
Hey-ho. From here, declining to walk is pretty significant. From here, that looks like a high-profile act which is toxic to the values of a great sport. «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
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JB's Industry Blog: 3 July 2015
Hey-ho, this seems to be the new norm on most big syndications these days. Elsewhere, Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) secured a ... «TXF: Trade and Export Finance news, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hey-Ho [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hey-ho>. Apr 2024 ».
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