# sheesh vs Sheikh

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### sheesh
*intj · IPA /ʃiːʃ/ · frequency rank #29,456*
An expression of disbelief or exasperation.

### Sheikh
*noun · frequency rank #13,060*
The title of a sheik.

## Source
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