Hey vs Hep - What's the difference?
hey | hep |
An exclamation to get attention.
A protest or reprimand.
An expression of surprise.
(US, Australia, UK, Canada) An informal greeting, similar to hi.
A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion (see also eh, huh).
A meaningless beat marker or extra, filler syllable in song lyrics.
(country dancing) A choreographic figure in which the dancers weave between one another.
As nouns the difference between hey and hep
is that hey is (country dancing) a choreographic figure in which the dancers weave between one another while hep is (obsolete) a hip of a rose; a rosehip.As an interjection hey
is an exclamation to get attention.As an adjective hep is
(dated|us slang) aware, up-to-date.hey
English
Alternative forms
* (l) * (l)Interjection
(en interjection)- Hey , look at this!
- Hey ! Stop that!
- Hey ! This is new!
- Hey ! How's it going?
- Hey ? How's that?
- The chorus is "nana na na, nana na na hey hey hey, goodbye".