# heigh

> English word · Interjection · IPA /heɪ/ · frequency rank #91,602

## Definitions
1. An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English heigh, hey, hay, hei, heh, probably of imitative origin. Compare hey, eh.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/heigh