英和和英

語源

From hey +‎ -o. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Could also be a variant of hello. Sources?”)

間投詞

hey-o

1. Alternative form of heyo.
   • 2013 February 6, Barry Hertz, “The Fast and the Furious: On an improbable franchise, and one big continuity question”, in National Post‎, Toronto, Ont.: Postmedia Network Canada Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 September 2025:

     Each second feels like we’re getting that much closer to a passionate embrace, and there’s enough sweat and spit to please even the most diehard of slash fiction fans. The series is no longer about fast cars and faster girls — although, yes, it will still make room for the obligatory groupies-grinding-on-cars scene — and it’s completely abandoned the drag-race (hey-o!) underground it once so desperately tried to expose.

   • 2013 March 4, Meredith Blake, “Dennis Rodman urges Barack Obama to call his new BFF Kim Jong Un”, in Los Angeles Times‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 November 2020:

     Now Rodman, who hasn’t been this close to a powerful tyrant since his brief fling with Madonna in the mid ’90s (hey-o!), finds himself in the unlikely position of having more first-hand knowledge of Kim than just about anyone in the American intelligence community.

   • 2014 October 13, Mike Hale, “At Ringside for a Match of Wits”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 October 2014:

     Mr. Caspe also hedges his bets, making self-deprecation part of the package. Jake occasionally appends an Ed McMahon “Hey-o!” to his own jokes, and Mr. Marino finesses this potentially icky riff: “I need your explosions.

   • 2016 May 28, Ellie Cannon, “Was Mum at risk having her ears syringed?”, in Daily Mail‎, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 May 2016:

     Actress Lena Dunham posted this selfie, right, last week on Instagram, popping a blue pill with the (typically blunt) message: ‘Can all my ladies with the perpetually spasming bladders say HEY-O.’ […] And as she correctly demonstrated, it can be treatable with medications that calm the bladder and control symptoms. There is no reason to suffer in silence, so if you’re having problems say ‘HEY-O!’ to your GP, pronto.

   • 2022 July 14, Gregory Cowles, “10 New Books We Recommend This Week”, in The New York Times Book Review‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 July 2022:

     It’s purely a coincidence, I swear, that our recommended books this week include a novel named “Elsewhere” […] Elsewhere (hey-o), we also recommend two memoirs in which well-known authors take a close look at their parents’ lives […]

   • 2025 March 21, Mary McNamara, Robert Lloyd, Yvonne Villarreal, Matt Brennan, quoting Katie O’Brien, “‘Severance’s’ creator reads your Reddit posts: ‘It’s something I talked to my therapist about’”, in Los Angeles Times‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 March 2025:

     More established streamers and networks are like, “Hey-o, so this is how this is gonna go…” But the process with Tubi was very collaborative — it felt like we were all in it together, which I found really refreshing and exciting.