hwaet

The way you spell hwæt if you can't find the æ on your keyboard.

Student:
Hwaet! We Gardena in geardagum,
theodcyninga, thrym gefrunon,
hu tha aethelingas ellen fremedon.

Professor:
No!
Hwæt! We Gardena in geardagum,
þeodcyninga, þrym gefrunon,
hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon.

by DougieVan February 8, 2007

hwaet

Old English word used to grab attention at the beginning of poems, stories and announcements.

1. Hwaet! Where's your cellphone?
2. (Whilst lifting weights) Hwaet! Hwaet! Hwaet!

by G.C.W. October 5, 2009