henlo

hen·lo
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UK/hɛnˈləʊ/US/hɛnˈloʊ/pin pen merger/hɪnˈloʊ/

interjection

DoggoLingo form of hello

Scrabble 8

Meanings

interjection
  1. DoggoLingo form of hello

    Henlo humans i brought over my friend moohorse

    2020, Doggos Doing Things: The Hilarious World of Puppos, Borkers, and Other Good Bois, Running Press, →ISBN
    5 more examples

    Henlo hooman, u gotz any joosy treatos in ur pocketz?

    2019 January 14, Doug Jasinski, “HENLO FREN! How dogs talk online.”, in Medium

    [picture of a dog] Henlo! There is a global emergency! It’s called climate change!

    2019 December 6, “The List”, in The College Hill Independent, volume 39, number 10, back cover

    Henlo Honi, Just wanted to say I really enjoyed the Week 2 edition of Honi.

    2020, James, “Declaration of Affection”, in Honi Soit, week 3, semester 1

    Henlo. My name is Doug, I’m 4 years old, and I’m a hooman. Yes, I am very sure of this.

    2021 March, “Lake Cove Pooch”, in The Pointe, page 11

    Henlo, frens: MCO brings back ‘Paw Pilots’ therapy dogs after too-long pandemic hiatus

    2021 May 5, “Briefly”, in Orlando Weekly, page 10

Origin

From hello; this form was used in an Internet meme involving a lizard reading an abusive online conversation directed towards itself.

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Cite this entry
APA

henlo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henlo

MLA

“henlo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henlo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “henlo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henlo.

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