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hee-haw
/ˈhiː.hɔ̰̃ː/
noun 2verb 2intj 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
pretty
VERB + HEE-HAW
knew
HEE-HAW + NOUN
-, football's, scottish
PREP.
about
Definitions
noun
1
The cry of an ass or donkey.
2
Nothing.
Apart from one cool fight sequence, she pretty much does hee-haw - just like Iron Man.
People like Dick Advocaat, who knew hee-haw about Scottish football's history, set about whittling away little bits of our tradition on the grounds... well, let's be honest, that they were an inconvenience.
intj
1
The cry of an ass or donkey.
verb
1
Of an ass or donkey, to make its typical vocalisation.
An old Jack donkey came galloping and hee-hawing in great excitement at the sight of the horses and mules.
2
To mimic the cry of an ass or donkey; to make a noise resembling a donkey's vocalisations.
The ladies were not much the wiser, though, I confess, they were not far removed from the door. The great men inside talked indistinctly and technically, and once Doctor Dillon was so unfeeling as to crack a joke—they could not distinctly hear what—and hee-haw brutally over it.
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Apart from one cool fight sequence, she pretty much does hee-haw - just like Iron Man.
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People like Dick Advocaat, who knew hee-haw about Scottish football's history, set about whittling away little bits of our tradition on the grounds... well, let's be honest, that they were an inconven
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An old Jack donkey came galloping and hee-hawing in great excitement at the sight of the horses and mules.
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The ladies were not much the wiser, though, I confess, they were not far removed from the door. The great men inside talked indistinctly and technically, and once Doctor Dillon was so unfeeling as to
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Hee-haw!
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