hee
word
/ˈhi/
hee
/ˈhiː/
hee
Definition
'Hee' is a written way to show a sound of soft, playful laughter, usually in comics, messages, or when imitating a giggle.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal; mainly used in text, comics, or to mimic playful giggles in English. Less common than 'haha'; implies softer, sneaky, or mischievous laughter. Rare in spoken English.
Spanish: jeje (risa) - jijiPortuguese (BR): hã hã (risada) - risadinhaPortuguese (PT): hã hã (risota) - risinhoChinese (Simplified): 嘻嘻（大笑或偷笑）Chinese (Traditional): 嘻嘻（笑聲或竊笑）Hindi: हीही (हँसी की आवाज़)Arabic: ههه (ضحكة خفيفة)Bengali: হি - হিহিRussian: хи - хихиJapanese: へへ - ひひVietnamese: hì - hihiKorean: 히히Turkish: hii - hihiUrdu: ہی ہیIndonesian: hihi - hi
Example Sentences
My little brother goes 'hee' when he tries to hide a joke.
basic
“Hee! You caught me!” she giggled, covering her mouth.
natural
Every time he plays a prank, it's always followed by a little 'hee.'
natural
I sent her a goofy selfie and added 'hee' just for fun.
natural
She typed 'hee' at the end of her funny message.
basic
In the comic, the character said 'hee' while sneaking away.
basic