First Known Use: before 12th century
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1ha–ha
interjection \(ˈ)hä-ˈhä\
Definition of HA-HA
—used to express amusement or derision
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Origin of HA-HA
Middle English, from Old English ha ha
2ha–ha
noun \ˈhä-ˌhä\
HA-HA Defined for Kids
ha–ha
interjection \hä-ˈhä\
Definition of HA-HA for Kids
—used to show amusement or scorn
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