heigh-ho

Resigned acceptance sound

Heigh-ho is an archaic exclamation of feelings such as surprise, boredom, and encouragement.

Now, it is used primarily in fixed expressions and lyrics.

exclamation

sigh

Audible emotional breath

here we go · onward · right then · come along · up and at 'em

weariness

resignation

Voluntary relinquishment of position

routine · boredom · ennui · trudging · plodding · same old · daily grind · humdrum · another day · back to work

Disney

Snow White

Grimm's fairest maiden

Happy · cottage · diamonds · rubies · gems · lantern · singing

Categories
Opposites
enthusiasm and energy

heigh-hohooray

Exclamation of delight

hurrah · yahoo · yippee · woohoo · wow

energy level

heigh-hocharge

Cost or accusation

onward · let's do this · gung-ho · fired up · raring to go

Family

high

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G