Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hee-hee

interjection
/hiː hiː/
Definition
An expression of laughter often used to convey amusement or joy.
Examples
  • She let out a cheerful ‘hee-hee’ when she saw the funny cartoon.
  • He couldn’t help but giggle, ‘hee-hee,’ at the joke his friend made.
Meaning
A lighthearted sound made to signal laughter or joy, sometimes used in a playful or teasing manner.
Synonyms
  • laugh
  • giggle
  • cackle