Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-h-

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.06 in modern English

Syllables: -h-
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

1

Letters

3

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

interfix

Emphasises obscenities.

interfix

Indicates a fannish context or an association with science fiction fandom.

Dated; Humorous; Slang

Example Sentences

"fuck! + -h- → fuhuck!"
"damn! + -h- → dahamn!"
"beer + -h- → bheer"
"boy + -h- → bhoy"
"god + -h- → ghod"
"good + -h- → ghood"

Usage

Questions

What does -h- mean?: Emphasises obscenities.

How to pronounce -h-

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