Heigh-ho


[hahy-hoh, hey-] /ˈhaɪˈhoʊ, ˈheɪ-/

interjection
1.
(an exclamation of surprise, exultation, melancholy, boredom, or weariness.)
/ˈheɪˈhəʊ/
interjection
1.
a variant spelling of hey-ho

1550s, exclamation to express yawning, sighing, etc.

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