huh
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of huh
First recorded in 1600–10
Example Sentences
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"That's a big one, huh? A lot of people have been waiting for this for years, for decades," Trump said in the Oval Office while signing the order.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2025
"Oh y’all ain’t gonna let nobody mock or imitate our legends, huh?"
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2024
It would be nice if we had a good revenue stream to support those trains and buses, especially for poorer and disabled New Yorkers, huh?
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2024
“The palace just threw her right under the bus huh? Zero chance this is true,” replied another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
“Well, I’ll be. I like that. Like a butterfly, huh? Well, I’ll be.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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