husband's tea
Very weak (dilute) tea.
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husbando
A fictional male character from non-live-action visual media (typically an anime, manga, or video game) to whom one is attracted and/or whom one considers their significant other.
husbands' boat
The Saturday-afternoon packet boat from London to Margate during the summer season.
hush down
To become quiet; to cease making sounds.
hush one's mouth
To be quiet.
hush puppy
A semiautomatic handgun fitted with a suppressor, used by special forces personnel to quietly take out guard dogs and sentries.
hush shop
A shop that illicitly sells alcoholic drinks without a licence.
husker
A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
husky
Belligerent; hostile and uncooperative.
huskysona
A fursona that is a husky.
hussy up
To dress so as to be more sexually attractive, often applying excessive makeup or wearing revealing clothing.
hustla
Pronunciation spelling of hustler.
hustle up
To produce or find (something) by hustling (work hard, con, swindle, or deceive or obtain by illicit or forceful action).
hutchie
A dugout or shelter, especially as used in the Korean War.
huzz
Women; hoes, whores.
hwite
White (racial sense).
hybrid fever
Sexual attraction towards mixed-race people, expressed by monoracial people.
hydrate
To drink water.
hydrate or diedrate
Dehydration can eventually lead to death; used to encourage children to drink adequate water when camping or doing other outdoor activities.
hyenasona
A fursona that is a hyena.
hygiene
The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
hygienic
Whose expansion is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
hype
Excellent, cool.
hype up
To talk up; to promote extravagantly.
hypebeast
A person obsessed with acquiring fashionable items, especially clothing and shoes.
hypeness
excitement; excellence; coolness
hyper
Energetic; overly diligent.
hyperwoke
Extremely or excessively woke.
hyphy
Rambunctious, loud, crazy, dangerous, irrational, and outrageous in behavior.
hypnoboob
The controversy over Green Party leader Zack Polanski having claimed, while working as a hypnotherapist, that he could help women increase their breast size through hypnosis.
hypo
A hypochondriac.
hypochristian
A Christian who behaves contrary to Christian tenets or values.
hysterical historical
A historical-romance novel with a focus on sex and violence.
hai bàn tay trắng
two empty hands
hai gái lấy một chồng
Two women, one husband — an arithmetic no harmony survives.
hai người đàn bà và một con vịt thành cái chợ
women are typically loud, talkative, prone to nagging and gossiping
hai năm rõ mười
Two fives make a plain ten — obvious beyond any need of proof.
hai sương một nắng
Two dews to one sunshine — the farmer's day, out before dawn's dew and back after dusk's.
hai vai gánh nặng hòa hai
Both shoulders loaded even — torn between two duties of equal weight; obliging one betrays the other.
ham ăn mắc bẩy
Greed at the bait springs the trap — the mouth leads the whole body into the snare.
hay chữ chẳng bằng hay giữ
Book-clever is less than conduct-clever — learning unpracticed is knowing the twig-ends only.
hay xoay vào lòng
Warming the cold bed, fanning the hot — filial care calibrated to every season; the classic duty from the primers.
hay ăn lăn vào bếp
Love eating? Roll toward the kitchen — appetite owes labor.
hiến mi cầu vinh
Selling one's eyebrows for advancement — the flatterer's trade of bending everything to please upward.
hiếu thuận hoàn sanh hiếu thuận tử, ngỗ nghịch hoàn sanh ngỗ nghịch nhi
The filial beget the filial; the defiant beget the defiant — households harvest their own temperament.
hiểm địa
dangerous place that is difficult to access and full of obstacles
hiện đại nhưng không hại điện
Modern but not power-hungry — a joke on the lái pair "hiện đại" (modern) ↔ "hại điện" (harms electricity), used of gadgets and of anything fashionably high-tech.
hoa cười ngọc thốt
Flower-smiles and jade-speech — a beauty whose smile blooms and whose words drop like gems.
hoa thơm ai chẳng muốn đeo, người khôn ai nỡ cứ theo nặng lời
A fragrant flower everyone would wear; a wise person no one burdens with harsh words — worth draws gentleness.
hom tranh bẻ hai
The thatch-lath snapped in two — division exactly even, grudge-proof.
hoàng thiên bất phụ hảo tâm nhơn
High heaven never betrays a good heart — do good, and good finds its way back.
hoạ vô đan chí, phúc bất trùng lai
Misfortune never calls once; good luck never calls twice — the traffic laws of fortune.
hoạ vô đon chí
Close to the English saying: “Misery loves company.”.
hoạ vô đơn chí
misfortunes never come singly; it never rains but it pours
hoạch tội vu thiên vô sở đảo dã
Sin against heaven and there is nowhere to pray — some wrongs cancel their own appeal.
hoạn bất tài, hà hoạn vô dụng
Fear lacking talent, never lacking employment — the able are never left on the shelf for long.
hoạn đắc hoạn thất
Fretting to gain, fretting to keep — a life spent clenched around having.
hoạnh tài bất phú
Windfall wealth enriches no one — money that arrives sideways leaves the same way.
hung trung vô vật
Nothing in the chest — a heart carrying no designs, wishing no one well or ill.
huynh đẹ như thủ túc
Brothers are limbs — clothes tear and mend, but a severed arm has no seamstress; spouses are garments, siblings are flesh.