Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hiya

interjection
/ˈhɪjə/
Definition
A casual and friendly greeting.
Examples
  • When I saw my friend at the café, I waved and said, ‘Hiya!’
  • She walked into the room and greeted everyone with a cheerful, ‘Hiya!’
Meaning
Used as a way to say hello, often in informal situations.
Synonyms
  • hello
  • hi
  • hey