"hi-yah" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Jerry Mahoney, My Rotten Stepbrother Ruined Snow White, page 101",
          "text": "She leaped down beside him and took a karate stance. “Hi-yah!” she shouted. She kicked as high as she could, first with one foot, then with the other.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, K. Anthony Wilson, Better Together",
          "text": "I double over and hear a karate ninja sound. “Hi Yah!” A sharp chop to my neck brings me down to the floor. What just happened?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Accompanying an attacking move in (parodies of) Eastern martial arts such as karate."
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          "attack",
          "attack"
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          "martial art",
          "martial art"
        ],
        [
          "karate",
          "karate"
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        "(often humorous) Accompanying an attacking move in (parodies of) Eastern martial arts such as karate."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "kiai"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/haɪˈjɑː/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hi-yah"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "kiai"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Jerry Mahoney, My Rotten Stepbrother Ruined Snow White, page 101",
          "text": "She leaped down beside him and took a karate stance. “Hi-yah!” she shouted. She kicked as high as she could, first with one foot, then with the other.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, K. Anthony Wilson, Better Together",
          "text": "I double over and hear a karate ninja sound. “Hi Yah!” A sharp chop to my neck brings me down to the floor. What just happened?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Accompanying an attacking move in (parodies of) Eastern martial arts such as karate."
      ],
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          "humorous"
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          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
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          "martial art",
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        ],
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          "karate",
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        "(often humorous) Accompanying an attacking move in (parodies of) Eastern martial arts such as karate."
      ],
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        "humorous",
        "often"
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/haɪˈjɑː/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
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  "word": "hi-yah"
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