(humorous) Warning of something approaching or impending.
(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
noun
An utterance of this interjection.
verb
To hail with a cry of "ahoy".
ashy
ashy
adj
(African-American Vernacular) Having dry or dead skin (therefore discolored).
Comprising, containing, or covered with ash.
Resembling ashes (especially in colour); (of a person’s complexion) unusually pale as a result of strong emotion, illness, etc.
ayah
ayah
noun
(Islam) A verse in the Quran.
A South Asian female servant, maid or nanny, historically, often one working for Europeans in South Asia.
bayh
bhoy
bhoy
intj
(dated, fandom slang, humorous) Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
noun
(dated, fandom slang, humorous) Boy.
(dialect, West Coast Scottish, Ireland) Boy.
A tough, a thug.
byth
chay
chay
noun
(archaic, colloquial) A chaise (horse-drawn carriage).
The letter ⟨/⟩, which stands for the ch sound /tʃ/, in Pitman shorthand.
choy
chry
eyah
eyah
noun
Archaic form of ayah (“South Asian female servant, maid or nanny”).
fahy
haya
haya
noun
(Judaism) Alternative form of chaya
A beech tree, especially a Mexican beech (Fagus mexicana).
haye
haye
noun
A shark (scaleless cartilaginous fish).
Obsolete spelling of hay (grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder).
haym
hays
hays
noun
plural of hay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hay
hayz
hazy
hazy
adj
Not clear or transparent.
Obscure; confused; not clear.
Thick or obscured with haze.
hedy
hery
hgwy
hoey
holy
holy
adj
(slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.
Revered in a religion.
Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
intj
(slang) An expression of astonishment and awe.
noun
(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.
homy
homy
adj
(archaic) homely
hory
hory
adj
Alternative form of horry
hoya
hoya
noun
Any plant of the genus Hoya
hoye
hoys
hoys
noun
plural of hoy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoy
hoyt
hoyt
Proper noun
for someone who lived high, or on a hill.
A city in Kansas.
A community in New Brunswick, Canada.
huey
huey
noun
(US, slang, dated) A helicopter.
hugy
hugy
adj
(archaic or dialectal, now rare or humorous) Huge; vast.
huly
hwyl
hwyl
noun
A melodic chanting style of Welsh preaching.
hyde
hyde
noun
Alternative form of hide (area of land)
verb
Obsolete form of hide.
hyke
hyke
noun
Alternative form of haik
Alternative form of huke
hyla
hyla
noun
A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
Obsolete spelling of hyle
hyle
hyle
noun
(obsolete, philosophy) matter
The first matter of the cosmos, from which the four elements arose, according to the doctrines of Empedocles and Aristotle.
hyli
hymn
hymn
noun
A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
verb
(transitive) To praise or extol in hymns.
(transitive, intransitive) To sing a hymn.
hynd
hyne
hype
hype
adj
(informal) Hyped (“excited”).
(slang) Excellent, cool.
noun
(marketing) Promotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated claims.
(metonymically, slang, dated) A drug addict.
(slang) Short for hypodermic needle.
Alternative form of hipe (“wrestling move”)
verb
(transitive) To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.
hypo
hypo
noun
(informal, in the study of law) A hypothetical case.
(informal, zoology) A hypomelanistic snake.
(obsolete) Melancholy; a fit of hypochondria; a morbid depression.
(photography, informal) Sodium thiosulfate (also called hyposulfite of soda), a photographic fixing agent.
(slang) A hypochondriac.
(slang) A hypodermic syringe or injection.
(slang) A hypoglycaemia attack in a person with diabetes.
(slang, finance, Britain) Hypothecation.
verb
(intransitive, slang) To have a hypoglycaemia attack.
(transitive) To administer a hypodermic injection to.
(transitive, economics) To stimulate or boost (the economy) by the injection of cash, such as with quantitative easing
(transitive, figuratively) To stimulate or boost, as if by administering a hypodermic injection. (Compare hype.)
hyps
hyps
noun
plural of hyp
hypt
hyte
hyte
adj
(obsolete, Scotland) insane or mad.
kyah
lych
lych
noun
(obsolete) Alternative spelling of lich
myth
myth
noun
(uncountable) Such stories as a genre.
A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality.
A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable.
A person or thing held in excessive or quasi-religious awe or admiration based on popular legend
A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
An invented story, theory, or concept.
Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.
ohoy
ohoy
intj
Alternative form of ahoy
phyl
phys
rhys
shay
shay
noun
(archaic) A chaise.
syph
syph
noun
(slang) Syphilis.
thay
thay
pron
Obsolete spelling of they
verb
Pronunciation spelling of say, to indicate a speaker with a speech impediment such as a lisp.
they
they
det
(US dialects, including African-American Vernacular) Their.
(now Southern England dialect or nonstandard) The, those.
pron
(US dialectal) There (especially as an expletive subject of be).
(indefinite pronoun, vague meaning) People; some people; people in general; someone, excluding the speaker.
(the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned.
(the third-person singular nominative, occasionally proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, but typically not if previously named and identified as male or female, especially if of unknown or (since 21st century) non-binary gender.
whey
whey
noun
The liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained in the process of making cheese.
whyo
whys
whys
noun
plural of why
wych
wych
noun
A brine spring or well.
yeah
yeah
intj
Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.
noun
Pronunciation spelling of year.
particle
(colloquial) Used to express acknowledgment of what was previously said.
(colloquial) yes.
yech
yech
intj
(chiefly US) An exclamation of disgust.
yeth
yhvh
yhwh
yhwh
Proper noun
Known as the "Tetragrammaton", the four Hebrew letters which are transliterated into the Latin alphabet as YHWH (or IHVH, JHVH, or YHVH). Usually vowels are added to produce the spelling Jehovah or Yahweh.
yigh
yigh
intj
(UK, dialect, Lancashire) yes, used when contradicting.
ymha
yodh
yodh
noun
A tool used to read a Torah.
The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
yogh
yogh
noun
A letter of the Middle English alphabet (capital Ȝ, small ȝ), in form derived from the Old English shape of the letter g, and used to represent various palatal and velar sounds.