huh
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of huh
First recorded in 1600–10
Example Sentences
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I thought huh, that’s a power move, to be so silent in victory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Newsom said, after Tapper responded with a huh?
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
That’s kind of what the band Fun. was, huh?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2024
"Y’all ain’t gonna let nobody disrespect the West Coast, huh?" he asked, as the set drew to a close.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024
Doc stared at both of us and said, “Looks like we might need to have a talk, huh? Pretty sure you have something important to tell me.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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