huh

Meaning of huh

interjection
  1. (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
    Huh! I'm sure I locked it when I left.
  2. Used to express doubt or confusion.
    Huh? Where did they go?
  3. (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question.
    Where were you last night? Huh?
  4. (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.
    (agreement) A: "Murder is bad." B: "Huh!"
  5. (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.
    Huh? Could you speak up?
  6. (with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question.
    It's getting kind of late, huh?

Information about huh

  • The plural form of huh is: huhs.
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Hyphenation of huh

huh

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
  • huh is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

huh synonyms

Meaning :

pardon, what

Words that rhyme with huh

Kletterschuh, Schuh, schuh

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