hey
Translation
hey
Examples
Hey, how are you doing?
Hey, how are you doing?
Hey! Watch where you're going!
Hey! Watch where you're going!
Hey, that's a great idea!
Hey, that's a great idea!
Grammar Patterns
Hey, ((sentence)) Used to get attention or as a greeting. Hey, how are you doing?
Similar Words
hi, hello
Etymology
Originates from a natural exclamation in Middle English.
Memory Tips
Imagine waving to someone from a distance and shouting 'Hey!'. It's informal and used to get attention or greet.