"hiyo" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: Catchphrase of TV presenter Ed McMahon in response to the quips of Johnny Carson.
  1. (humorous) Drawing attention to a preceding joke or pun. Wikipedia link: Ed McMahon, Johnny Carson Tags: humorous
    Sense id: en-hiyo-en-intj-t8lHUcdj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
     
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