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Definition hey in British English

hey interjection

interjection
/heɪ/
1

used for getting someone's attention or for showing that you are surprised or annoyed

Example

Hey, John! Come here a minute!

Example

Hey! Watch where you're going!

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2

hello

Example

Hey, Dan. How are you?

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Definition hey in British English