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Definition of eh

eh

  • It's almost always used as a question. And normally at the end of another question. Although it very common for it to be used in the expression "Fuckin' eh!" It is an expression; usually of extreme excitement or happiness.
    Canada owns you? Eh?

    Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Michael L. from montreal, QC, Canada on Dec 08 2002.

interjection

  • a solicitation of agreement. Often rhetorical. Primarily Canadian.
    That was cool, eh?
    It's hot in here, eh?
                                                                                                     

    Citation from "Isolation", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                               

                                                                                                                                                             

    Citation from "Episode 5", Whites (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Josh N. from Holland Landing, Canada on Dec 15 2001.

  • used to add emphasis to a sentence or to replace an exclamation mark.
    It's hot outside, eh?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

    Citation from "Episode 5", Whites (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Duane on Jul 17 2004.

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