eh

[ ey, e ]

/ eɪ, ɛ /

interjection

(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).

Nearby words

egyptian lotus, egyptian mau, egyptian ophthalmia, egyptianize, egyptology, eh, ehf, ehlers-danlos syndrome, eho, ehr, ehrenbreitstein

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Examples from the Web for eh

The year will start bleakly—really going out on a limb there, eh?
Obamacare, Impeachment, Iran, and More Political Predictions for 2014|Michael Tomasky|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Would have been nice if they'd been anywhere close to this skeptical back in 2003, eh?
Syria, Iraq, and Proof|Michael Tomasky|August 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It just ended with them in heaven and it was like, “Eh, okay.”
Backstreet's Back! The Backstreet Boys on 20 Years, New Album, BSB Cruise, and More|Marlow Stern|June 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And finally, according to our neocon war caucus, we're supposed to let this guy bomb Iran, eh?
Netanyahu and E1: He Must Be a Double Agent|Michael Tomasky|December 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST

We actually had a hypothetical phone call brought up before the candidates were asked about a real crisis, such as, eh, Mexico.
Foreign Policy Debate Live-Blog|Justin Green|October 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And I suppose he understands the whole business pretty well by this time, eh?
Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun|Harry Collingwood
Perhaps I want to keep the freshness of them for someone in New York, eh?
Polly's Business Venture|Lillian Elizabeth Roy
To the young man: "And you can drink it so free, eh, Young Aleck?"
Pierre And His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete|Gilbert Parker
Went straight to Honduras and stayed there for ten years, eh?
The Brand of Silence|Harrington Strong
You don't think he has a private store of liquor, do you, eh?
Tales Of Hearsay|Joseph Conrad

British Dictionary definitions for eh (1 of 2)

eh

/ (eɪ) /

interjection

an exclamation used to express questioning surprise or to seek the repetition or confirmation of a statement or questionEh? What did you say?

British Dictionary definitions for eh (2 of 2)

eh

the internet domain name for

Western Sahara

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eh

interjection

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British Dictionary definitions for eh (1 of 2)

eh

interjection

British Dictionary definitions for eh (2 of 2)

eh

the internet domain name for