huh
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of huh
First recorded in 1600–10
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“But maybe for sure. You’re surprised it wasn’t me, huh? Then you know it’s bad.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
"What a game I played, huh," chuckled Djokovic.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
In sum, cases could be made either way for a lot of things here, huh?
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2024
First, there are his titles, such as “Uh huh, Yeah,” “Bendy Broken Telemann No.3,” and “yhyhyhyhyh.”
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024
“I guess you’re kind of an expert in the field, huh, Sammy?”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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