How to Pronounce "heigh"
word
heɪ
HAY
heɪ
HAY
Definition
'Heigh' is an old-fashioned interjection used to express surprise, excitement, or to get attention. It is rare in modern English and mostly found in historical texts or poetry.
IPA Transcription
American English
heɪ
British English
heɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAY
UK
HAY
Listen in Context
Heigh, what is that noise outside?
Suddenly, he cried, 'Heigh! Who goes there?'
The poet wrote 'heigh' to show excitement.
'Heigh-ho,' sang the dwarves as they marched home.