"hee-hee" meaning in English

See hee-hee in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} hee-hee
  1. (onomatopoeia) A sound of high-pitched laughter Tags: onomatopoeic Categories (topical): Laughter Related terms: hee, ha, haha

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