Huh

See also: huh, HUH, and hūh

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 허(許) (Heo).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Huh (plural Huhs)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Huh is the 12711^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2429 individuals. Huh is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.28%) individuals.

Anagrams

• uhh

East Central German

Etymology

Compare German Hohn.

Noun

Huh m

1. (Erzgebirgisch) mockery; scorn; derision

   zin Huh machn

   to make a mockery [of someone/something]

Further reading

• Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎ (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 63