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heist — heister, n. /huyst/, Slang. n. 1. a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist. v.t. 2. to take unlawfully, esp. in a robbery or holdup; steal: to heist a million dollars worth of jewels. 3. to rob or hold up. [1925 30,… … Universalium
hoist — hoister, n. /hoyst/ or, sometimes, /huyst/, v.t. 1. to raise or lift, esp. by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail. 2. to raise to one s lips and drink; drink (esp. beer or whiskey) with gusto: Let s go hoist a few… … Universalium
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heist — /haɪst / (say huyst) verb (t) 1. to rob; steal. –noun 2. a robbery; burglary: *Memories flooded back to that last great heist from the National Gallery in the mid 80s when Picasso s Weeping Woman went missing –aap news, 2000. Also, hoist.… …
heist movie — /ˈhaɪst muvi/ (say huyst moohvee) noun a film with a plot based on the planning and execution of an ambitious and complicated robbery. {heist (def. 2) + movie} …
heist novel — /ˈhaɪst nɒvəl/ (say huyst novuhl) noun a novel in which the plot hinges on the planning and execution of an ambitious and complicated robbery, usually with the scheme, initially successful, going awry. Also, heist book. {heist (def. 2) + novel1} …
hush — I. /hʌʃ / (say hush) interjection 1. (a command to be silent or quiet.) –verb (i) 2. to become or be silent or quiet. –verb (t) 3. to make silent; silence. 4. to suppress mention of; keep concealed. 5. to calm or allay: to hush someone s fears.… …
