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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English hehe, from Old English he he.
Pronunciation
Interjection
hehe (with as many "he"s as necessary to best delineate the length of laughter)
- An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.
- And then his trousers fell down, hehe.
Translations
sound of a giggle
- Catalan: he he (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 嘿嘿 (zh) (hēihēi), 哈哈 (zh) (hāhā)
- Finnish: hehee
- French: héhé
- German: hihi (de), haha (de)
- Icelandic: hehe n, haha n
- Japanese: 呵呵 (かか, kaka), わはは (wahaha), あはは (ahaha)
- Portuguese: hehe, hihi
- Russian: хе-хе́ (ru) (xe-xé), ха-ха́ (ru) (xa-xá)
- Spanish: jeje
- Swedish: hehe
- Turkish: haha, hehe, hihi
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See also
Chinese
Etymology
Reduplication of English he (“third-person singular masculine pronoun”), indicating the involvement of two males.
Pronunciation
Adjective
hehe
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang) gay
Synonyms
Noun
hehe
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang) gay; male homosexual
Verb
hehe
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang, of males) to engage in homosexual activities
Synonyms
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Further reading
Manchu
Romanization
hehe
- Romanization of ᡥᡝᡥᡝ
Portuguese
Interjection
hehe
- hehe (sound of a giggle)
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *feke. Cognate with Maori wheke, Samoan fe'e, Hawaiian heʻe, Tongan feke.
Noun
hehe
- octopus
Romanian
Interjection
hehe
- Alternative form of hei
Swedish
Interjection
hehe
- hehe
See also
- fniss (“a half-suppressed laugh”)
- höhö (“huehue”)
- tihi (“tee hee”)