eh

interjection

ˈā

ˈe

ˈa(i),

also with preceding and/or with nasalization h

—used to ask for confirmation or repetition or to express inquiry

—used especially in Canadian English in anticipation of the listener's or reader's agreement

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That time of life, eh, murmured Linda, the grandmother of the trio of women. —

Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024 Slow news week, eh? Bryce Underwood, the nation’s top prospect, flipped his commitment from LSU to Michigan. —

Grace Raynor, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 Time Cut will tell the story of Lucy Field, a high school science whiz who stumbles upon a time machine and uses it to prevent eh murder of her older sister, Summer. —

Travis Bean, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 Sorry, out of power, eh? We are also known for the northern lights, and that could be nicely represented by multi-colored gem-setting, a big thing now in luxury watches and not unusual for Hublot. —

Carol Besler, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for eh