tee hee

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tee hee

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From Middle English tehee, te he, ti he, alteration of hehe, from Old English he he (“hee hee”).

interjection teehee · tee-hee

  1. The sound of a giggle. She […] hath ſtiled him with an immortall penne, the bawewawe of ſchollars, the tutt of gentlemen, the tee-heegh of gentlewomen, the phy of citizens, the blurt of Courtiers, the poogh of good letters, the faph of good manners, and the whoop-hooe of good boyes in London ſtreetes.
  2. broadly The sound of a stereotypically feminine giggle, used to mock women or emphasize the womanhood of a character in an imagined scenario. >gets a rot pocket >SEE CHUDS IM A WOMYN NOW TEEHEE

verb tee hees · tee heeing · tee heed · tee hee'd

  1. To utter tee hee; to make a high-pitched laugh; to titter. That was more than could be said for those two bastards tee-heeing away over there by the bookshelves.

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@misc{tee_hee_2026,
  title = {tee hee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tee%20hee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}