hee-haw
noun[C]
uk/ˈhiː.hɔː/us/ˈhiː.hɑː/thesoundthat adonkeymakes
驴叫声Animal (non-human) sounds
- baa
- bark
- bleat
- buzzy
- caterwauling
- chatter
- cockcrow
- coo
- croak
- cry
- honk
- howling
- miaow
- peep
- quack
- squeak
- trill
- trumpet
- warble
- woof
Examplesofhee-haw
hee-haw
The violins alternate playing high, loud notes and low, buzzing ones (in the manner of a donkey's brayinghee-haw).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Instead, a mule makes a sound that is similar to a donkey's but also has the whinnying characteristics of a horse (often starts with a whinny, ends in ahee-haw).
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