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Word: Heck
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
late 19th century (originally northern English dialect): euphemistic alteration of hell
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɛk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
expressing surprise, frustration, or dismay
Short Definition:expressing surprise or dismay
Examples:- oh heck, I can't for the life of me remember
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