hee

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

An expression of laughter.

Interjection

Examples

"Good evening, Kristen," said I; "what are you telling that creates such fun?" "Hee, hee, hee!" screamed the youngsters, with great glee depicted in their faces; "Kristen has told us about the smith and the devil, and then about the lad who got him into the nut, and now he says he's going to tell us

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hee” mean?

An expression of laughter.

Is “hee” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.