hah

1. alternativeAlternative form of ha.
2. alternativeAlternative form of huh.

   Isaac Sachs makes a 'Hah?' noise. 'You're not Sixsmith's niece?'

   2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN

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   Shut up, buddy, you've forgotten that I can't run. Now you're the wise guy, hah?

   1994, Milton Teichman, Sharon Leder, Truth and Lamentation: Stories and Poems on the Holocaust, page 58

plural hahs

1. alternativeAlternative form of heh (“Semitic letter”).

alternative har

1. ManglishSinglishSynonym of ah (sense 1); used to form tag questions prompting the listener to confirm something.

   1 more example

   Mother: Just wait awhile, Susan. Jack said he’d be a little late. […] What would you like to drink, some Coca Cola? Susan: That’s alright Aunty. We’re going out to dinner. Mother: Or you prefer Pepsi, hah? We don’t drink Pepsi ourself, I always keep a few bottles just in case. Some people are so fussy.

   1989, Eleanor Wong, Jackson on a Jaunt, or, Mistaken Identities, page 5, lines 23–31

   Synonyms: ah

2. ManglishSinglishUsed to form a tag question, either to invite acknowledgment, or to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.

   So, just make sure you don’t accidentally mix the two together lah, hah?

   Synonyms: hor

3. ManglishSinglishTagged at the end of a confirmation-seeking sentence to express subtle surprise or realisation.

alternative har

1. ManglishSinglishHuh!; used to express subtle surprise or amusement in a conversation.
2. ManglishSinglishExpression of discontent when one is faced with a rude awakening.