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interj.  a shriek of excitement.

<[L]ifting arms high in the air with an excited “eeee” sound.  —Ian McCurrach, Special Talents, Special Needs: Drama for People With Learning Disabilities.>

interj.  a shriek of terror.

<”Eeee!” she wails, levitating into the air.  —Francess Lantz, Luna Bay #5: Hawaii Five-Go!> <The old man’s eyes flew wide with terror.  ”Eeee—” he shrilled, then clapped both hands across his mouth to stifle his own screams.  —Dennis L. McKlernan, The Dragonstone.>

interj.  a squeal of inspiration.

<Just then Angelica’s eyes lit up as she squealed, “EEEE, mommy has a good idea.”  —Libby Keatinge, Beverly Hills Tutor.>

interj.  a sympathetic exclamation.

<“I was so terrified all alone in the creepy dark full of cobwebs that I tried to flee—“  “Eeee!” crowed Roberta.  —Beverly Cleary, Ramona’s World.>

interj.  ah, as in “eeee God” (synonymous with “egad”); see also eeeee.

<Will I ever do anything that important in my life?  Or, eeee God, have I peaked?  —Iris Krasnow, Surrendering to Motherhood: Losing Your Mind, Finding Your Soul.>

interj.  an expression of astonishment.

<Eeee, I’ve never seen the good Father so angry.  Never.  Astonishing!  —James Clavell, Shogun.>

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