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hehe

hehe

9 8.2
A short written way to show a soft laugh
  • interjection
  • Texting
translation icon : jeje
  • When I saw the cute puppy, I couldn't help but let out a little hehe.
  • Hehe, sure
  • Hehe, hi there

Examples

  • There's this little mental image I have of all the commenters as fact checkers and idea producers! Hehe!

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  • I need to make this cake... yes... yes... but a vegan version, hehe.

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  • Though I am a little old to be raising a child ... hehe.

  • I had to cry really badly while reading it... hehe...

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  • And people have no problem looking at or playing games on their phones, hehe.

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  • How could I not comment on a post about passive income, though, hehe!

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  • And here's my coffee wife, hehe, right over here.

  • I'll spin it enough for me, hehe, don't need their help.

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  • Hehe, I don't know, please excuse me while I try to find an IV of coffee.

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  • Heads up, haters... Arce is much more deserving than Rigo! Hehe.

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Synonyms

heh
vshehe
  • Informal
380 9.3

A short sound people make to show mild amusement or slight disbelief

is light written amusement without ironic or doubtful tone
hee
vshehe
  • Informal
81 9.9

A short playful sound that shows amusement

is neutral light written amusement rather than playful mischief
hah
vshehe
  • Informal
76 4.6

A short laugh showing surprise or small victory

is gentle written amusement rather than an exclamation of triumph or shock
haha
vshehe
  • Informal
67 2.1

A short laugh people write in messages or say to show amusement

is mainly a light written form rather than spoken use
ha-ha
vshehe
  • Informal
11 9.1

A loud, wild laugh like a horse's neigh

is light written amusement not the loud boisterous sound
haaa
vshehe
  • Slang
3 9.9

A written way to show that something made you laugh

is general light written amusement not limited to online texts
hehehe
vshehe
  • Texting
3 9.1

A typed way to show quiet, shy, or teasing laughter in messages

is used for light neutral written amusement rather than teasing
hahahahaha
vshehe
  • Informal
1 7.5

A long written laugh used to show loud amusement in a message

is lighter and less intense than that very loud laughter
hoho
vshehe
  • Informal
1 8.4

A short laugh that shows surprise or amusement

is milder and simply shows light written amusement instead of surprise
hahaha
vshehe
  • Informal
2.5

A sound or text used to show someone is laughing

is lighter and shorter in written amusement than that stronger laugh
hahahaha
vshehe
  • Texting
6.3

A long line of letters people type to show loud online laughter

is light written amusement rather than loud extended laughing
lol
vshehe
  • Slang
8.3

A casual written way to show you are laughing online

is plain light written amusement rather than an abbreviated loud reaction

How Amused

lol
  • Slang
8.3
haha
  • Informal
1.9
hehe
  • Texting
9 8.2
heh
  • Informal
380 9.3

Surface Forms

hehe main

Etymology

Hehe comes from the soft sound people make when they laugh, like heh or ha. That's why people type hehe in messages to show 'light amusement'.