hah

/ (hɑː) /

interjection

a variant spelling of ha 1

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What does “blatherskite” mean?

a person given to voluble, empty talk.

an ancient Greek or Roman farce that depended for effect largely upon ludicrous actions and gestures.

a check whose amount has been raised by forgery before cashing.

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Words nearby hah

hagride, Hague, Hague Peace Conference, hagueton, Hague Tribunal, hah, ha-ha, Hahn, Hahnemann, hahnium, Haida

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Example sentences from the Web for hah

"Hah, but you do not know what is seething here," replied Manuel, smiting his broad chest.
Figures of Earth|James Branch Cabell
The poor tailor complains that it is unpoetical, and Mackaye replies, 'Hah!
Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.)|Leslie Stephen
At the end of every period, all the assistants signify their assent to the Juggler's words, by a loud exclamation of Hah!
An Account Of The Customs And Manners Of The Micmakis And Maricheets Savage Nations, Now Dependent On The Government Of Cape-Breton|Antoine Simon Maillard
Then there was a loud snuffling noise; three expirations of three breaths in a loud “Hah!”
The Master of the Ceremonies|George Manville Fenn

"Ah, hah," assented Judge Priest with a squeaky little grunt.
Back Home|Irvin S. Cobb

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