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 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
"What a game I played, huh," chuckled Djokovic.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2024
“Since when did you care so much, huh? I thought you hated royalty and all.”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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