what the hay

A form of what the hell — An intensive form of what.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. euphemisticEuphemistic form of what the hell (“why not, who cares”).
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APA

what the hay. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20the%20hay

MLA

“what the hay.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20the%20hay. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “what the hay,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20the%20hay.

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