"heigh-day" meaning in English

See heigh-day in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} heigh-day
  1. Alternative form of heyday Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: heyday
    Sense id: en-heigh-day-en-intj-J9Nd4oA0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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