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ha-ha

1
or ·, ha ha

[ hah-hah, hah-hah ]

interjection

  1. (used as an exclamation or representation of laughter, as in expressing amusement or derision.)


ha-ha

2

[ hah-hah ]

ha-ha

1

/ ˈhɑː ˈhɑː /

interjection

  1. a representation of the sound of laughter
  2. an exclamation expressing derision, mockery, surprise, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ha-ha

2

/ ˈhɑː hɑː /

noun

  1. a wall or other boundary marker that is set in a ditch so as not to interrupt the landscape
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ha-ha1

before 1000; Middle English, Old English; of imitative origin

Origin of ha-ha2

1705–15; < French haha repetitive compound based on ha! exclamation of surprise
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ha-ha1

C18: from French haha, probably based on ha! ejaculation denoting surprise
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Example Sentences

Like, ha-ha, we finally made a calculator app.

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In the jubilant Atlanta clubhouse after the win, Arcia reportedly cracked, “ha-ha, attaboy, Harper.”

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The mood quickly becomes less ha-ha funny and more uh-oh funny.

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“The Bear” is not a ha-ha comedy, but Jon Bernthal’s nod for guest actor feels very “comedy” because of how that character operates within the fabric of the show.

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The way that they write is very funny, but without a “ha-ha” setup joke.

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