👋

hey

interjection

/heɪ/

Meaning

used to attract attention, express surprise, or greet someone

Hey, how are you doing today?

hello, hi, yo, hiya, greetings

goodbye, farewell

hey there, hey you, hey guys, hey man

used to express agreement or affirmation

A sound used to express agreement or acknowledgment in conversation.

used to express surprise, realization, or understanding

used to express realization, surprise, or relief

used to express approval, admiration, or praise

a greeting or expression used when meeting someone or starting a conversation