here
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Also seen as: heah · 'ere
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Used semi-assertively to offer something to the listener.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Here, now I'm giving it to you.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Used for emphasis at the beginning of a sentence when expressing an opinion or want.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “here” mean?
Used semi-assertively to offer something to the listener.
Is “here” formal or informal?
here is generally slang.