uh-huh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

particle
  1. Yes; yeah.

Pronunciation

/ʌˈhʌ/ [ʌ˨ˈɦʌ˩˧] en-ca-uh-huh.ogg en-us-uh-huh.ogg

Word forms

uh-huh uhhuh uh huh uhuh

Etymology

Imitative of non-verbal sounds used to indicate agreement or to allow the speaker to continue talking. Compare synonymous mhm.

Synonyms

mhm

Antonyms

Derived words

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