English edit

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Etymology edit

From Middle English hehe, from Old English he he.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /hɛhɛ~hihi/
  • (file)

Interjection edit

hehe (with as many "he"s as necessary to best delineate the length of laughter)

  1. An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.
    And then his trousers fell down, hehe.

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Chinese edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of English he (third-person singular masculine pronoun), indicating the involvement of two males.

Pronunciation edit


Adjective edit

hehe

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang) gay [since 2010s]

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Noun edit

hehe

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang) gay; male homosexual [since 2010s]

Verb edit

hehe

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang, of males) to engage in homosexual activities [since 2010s]

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Manchu edit

Romanization edit

hehe

  1. Romanization of ᡥᡝᡥᡝ

Portuguese edit

Interjection edit

hehe

  1. hehe (sound of a giggle)

Romanian edit

Interjection edit

hehe

  1. Alternative form of hei

Swedish edit

Interjection edit

hehe

  1. hehe

See also edit

  • fniss (a half-suppressed laugh)
  • höhö (huehue)
  • tihi (tee hee)