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'ey up

'ey up is the alternative spelling of hey up.

Meaning of hey up

Interjection

  1. (Northern England, informal) A greeting.
  2. Used to get attention, or as a warning.

Questions about 'ey up

What is 'ey up the alternative spelling of?
'ey up is the alternative spelling of hey up.

Words near 'ey up in the dictionary

  1. 'er
  2. 'er indoors
  3. 'erb
  4. 'erbs
  5. 'ere
  6. 'ey up
  7. 'fess
  8. 'fess up
  9. 'fessed
  10. 'fessed up
  11. 'fesses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 'ey up (page history and authors); hey up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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