tee-hee

[tee-hee]

interjection

1. (used as an exclamation or representation of laughter, as in expressing amusement or derision.)

noun

1. a titter; snicker.

verb (used without object)

tee-heed, tee-heeing 

1. to titter; snicker.

tee-hee

/ ˈtiːˈhiː /

interjection

1. an exclamation of laughter, esp when mocking

noun

1. a chuckle

verb

1. (intr) to snigger or laugh, esp derisively

Word History and Origins

Origin of tee-hee¹

First recorded in 1350–1400; imitative

Word History and Origins

Origin of tee-hee¹

C14: of imitative origin

Related Words

• chortle 
• chuckle 
• giggle 
• laugh 
• smirk 
• sneer