hez

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See also: hêz and -hez

English

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Verb

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hez

  1. Pronunciation spelling of has.
    • 1896, Bret Harte, In a Hollow of the Hills[1]:
      He's here with some of his folks az hez got inter trouble--I'm forgettin' to tell ye.
    • 1904, Harold Steele Mackaye, The Panchronicon[2]:
      "Well, then, you c'n explain it to them as hez ben to high school, an' that's sister Phoebe.
    • 1911, Eugene Field, Second Book of Tales[3]:
      Jim was visibly excited; he let go the telephone, and, turning around, full over against us, he said, "By ----, boys! the stage hez been robbed!"

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Etymology

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From Bavarian Hetz

Noun

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hez f (uncountable)

  1. (Gherdëina, Badiot) fun
    L ie na hez a vester cun ël.
    It's a lot of fun being with him.
    L on fat per na hez.
    We did it for fun.

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Maonan

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Pronoun

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hez

  1. I

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin faex, faecem.

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Noun

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hez f (plural heces)

  1. dregs, sediment
    Synonyms: residuo, sedimento
  2. (derogatory) scum
    Synonym: escoria
  3. (in the plural) excrement, dung
    Synonyms: caca, cagada, deshecho, deyección, excremento, materia fecal, mierda, popó
    • 2022 November 10, María Teresa Paramio, “¿Es nueva la producción de alimentos en macrogranjas?”, in El País[4]:
      El amoniaco procede de las heces y la orina de los animales; el CO₂ de su respiración y el metano lo expulsan los rumiantes por la boca, no por las ventosidades, como se dice frecuentemente, debido a la fermentación de los alimentos en su rumen, que es una de las partes del aparato digestivo de los rumiantes.
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