Advertisement

View synonyms for tee-hee

tee-hee

[ tee-hee ]

interjection

  1. (used as an exclamation or representation of laughter, as in expressing amusement or derision.)


noun

  1. a titter; snicker.

verb (used without object)

, tee-heed, tee-hee·ing.
  1. to titter; snicker.

tee-hee

/ ˈtiːˈhiː /

interjection

  1. an exclamation of laughter, esp when mocking


noun

  1. a chuckle

verb

  1. intr to snigger or laugh, esp derisively

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of tee-hee1

First recorded in 1350–1400; imitative

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of tee-hee1

C14: of imitative origin

Discover More

Example Sentences

The lazy among us would say the Tony Awards because—tee hee—gays love musical theater and Patti LuPone and jazz hands and UGH.

The leetle cuffy looked at the gal, and then they both begun to giggle and tee-hee like any thing.

The rippling tee-hee of maidenly merriment rasps roughly on their ears, provoking wrath in the collar.

At the finish of this improvisation the dreadfully confused Minnie went, "Tee-hee!"

And so they kept on singan, squeakan, and tee-hee-an, in going back in the end till they were out of hearan.

Fat was bayoneting them as fast as he could, and "tee-hee-ing" all the time.

Advertisement

Related Words

Word of the Day

gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


teeteeing ground