Huh
(interjection)
- Used to indicate that one has not understood something or that one is not sure whether one has heard something correctly.
- Used to indicate one's lack of comprehension.
Origin:
Representing a sound made to indicate confusion or lack of understanding.
Examples:
- I'm sorry, could you repeat that? Huh?
- He said he would be here at 8 o"clock. Huh, I wonder why he"s late.
- I don"t understand what you"re trying to say. Huh?
- He said he would call me back. Huh, I wonder why he hasn't.
- She said she would meet us at the restaurant. Huh, I wonder where she is.