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Definition of "heehaw" [heehaw]

  • The braying sound made by a donkey. (noun)
  • Informal A noisy laugh; a guffaw. (noun)
  • To bray. (verb-intransitive)
  • Informal To guffaw. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "heehaw" in a sentence
  • "He rarely lifted his voice, but when he did his "heehaw" was full of satanic rage."
  • "The bulk of the episode is all about Ivankov and it's incredibly dragged out as he prances around in his fishnets and make-up saying 'heehaw' over and over."
  • "Mr. Duke is not into gay … heehaw … he has other interests in the barnyard … heehaw."