Associations to the word «Huh»
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Wiktionary
HUH, interjection. (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
HUH, interjection. Used to express doubt or confusion.
HUH, interjection. (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question.
HUH, interjection. (Discuss([/2016/?action=edit§ion=new&preloadtitle=%5B%5BHuh%5D%5D +]) this sense) (slang) (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or 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.
HUH, interjection. (informal) (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.
HUH, interjection. (informal) (with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.