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heigh-ho
[ hahy-hoh, hey- ]
/ ˈhaɪˈhoʊ, ˈheɪ- /
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interjection
(an exclamation of surprise, exultation, melancholy, boredom, or weariness.)
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Origin of heigh-ho
First recorded in 1545–55
Words nearby heigh-ho
Heidi, Heiduc, heifer, Heifetz, heigh, heigh-ho, height, heighten, heightism, height of land, height-to-paper
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