huh

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Interjection

1. {{sid|en|confusion}} {{lb|en|with rising pitch}} {{ng|Used to express [[doubt]] or [[confusion]].}}
2. {{lb|en|with falling pitch}} {{ng|Used to express [[amusement]] or subtle [[surprise]].}}
3. {{lb|en|with rising pitch}} {{ng|Used to [[reinforce]] a [[question]].}}
4. {{lb|en|slang|with falling pitch}} {{ng|Used either to [[belittle]] the issuer of a statement/question, or [[sarcasm|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.}}
5. {{lb|en|informal|with rising pitch}} {{non-gloss|Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.}}
6. {{lb|en|informal|with falling pitch}} {{non-gloss|Used to create a [[tag question]].}}
7. {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} {{ng|Representing the sound of heavy [[breathing#Noun|breathing]].}}
8. {{lb|en|onomatopoeia}} {{n-g|Representing a [[chuckling#Noun|chuckling]] sound.}}
9. {{lb|en|martial arts}} {{n-g|A [[kiai#Noun|kiai]], shouted as a limb is swung in attack.}}

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|from=Korean}}.

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