eh /eɪ/
interjection spoken[
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: Sound suggesting a question]
1. British English used when you want someone to repeat something because you did not hear it:
Eh? She’s got how many children?2. used when you want someone to reply to you or agree with something you have said:
Maybe teenagers aren’t as clueless as everyone thought, eh?3. British English used when you are surprised by something that someone has said
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲