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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hey/heɪ/

▶exclamation used to attract attention or to express surprise, interest, etc.

'hey' also found in these Oxford entries:

hey presto - presto

Forum discussions with the word(s) "hey" in the title:

"Hello", "Hi" and "Hey"
"hey, it's Tuesday" look
"hey" in Western Massachusetts, USA
calling someone "hey" when texting or posting: polite?
He is quite a toddler, hey !
Hey
Hey !this chick gave me Crabs
Hey buddy, I just thought to drop a message.
Hey down, down-a-down down... (folksong, ballad)
Hey Ernesto! Sorry for the delay, for I didn't notice your e-mail"
Hey good lookin', what'cha got cookin'?
hey I <see/ saw> you
Hey lovely!
Hey man
hey presto
Hey up, Ay up
Hey you, get out of the way???
hey yourself
Hey, can I bum a smoke off you?
Hey, cous. ( cuz )
Hey, dude! It's grammar. ['dude' for girls?]
Hey, king of the world. - or - Hey, the king of the world.
Hey, man, do you own legwork
Hey, professor, how are you?
Hey, sport!
hey, sweet man
Hey, that's an advancement!
Hey, that's no way to say goodbye
hey, we really do have a link
Hey, what's the word, man.
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