Hark at he

Hark at he

ARK at EE ɑːk at iː
Phrase

Listen to him.

Example Sentences

"Hark at he!"
"Hark at he going on."

Etymology & History

Hampshire and Isle of Wight expression meaning listen to him. Hark (listen) plus at he (to him) with West Country grammar. Pronounced ark a ee.

Word Details

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Region
Hampshire
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Era
1700s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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