interjection
- an informal greeting used to say hello to someone
Usage: informal; conversational; friendly tone
Examples
- Hiya! How are you doing today?
- Hiya, buddy! Long time no see.
- I ran into my old friend and said, 'Hiya!'
- Hiya, everyone! Ready for the meeting?
- She waved and called out, 'Hiya, pal!'
- Hiya! What's new with you?