what the hey



what the hey

slang Why not? An aside used to emphasize one's nonchalance toward something. Often used as a euphemism for "what the hell." Sure, I'm not doing anything today, let's go to the beach—what the hey? What the hey, I'll go to the movies with you tonight.
See also: hey

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KrisnaKREES-nahIndonesian
Klavdija-Slovene
Archelausahr-kee-LAY-əs (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin, Biblical
CindraSIN-drəEnglish (Rare)
Drahoslava-Czech
RoderickRAHD-ə-rik (English), RAHD-rik (English)English, Scottish, Welsh