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   heist

   /hʌɪst/

   noun

   • 1. a robbery: "a diamond heist"

   verb

   • 1. steal: North American "he heisted a Pontiac"

   Word Origin mid 19th century (originally US): representing a local pronunciation of hoist.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A heist is a crime in which valuable things are taken illegally and often violently from a place or person. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of heist, and see examples and translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     HEIST meaning: 1. a crime in which valuable things are taken...

   • Znaczenie Heist, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     heist definicja: 1. a crime in which valuable things are...

   • Traditional

     HEIST translate: 搶劫（罪）. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Heirship

     HEIRSHIP definition: the legal right to receive money,...

   • Heirless

     HEIRLESS definition: 1. without an heir (= a member of the...

   • Heirloom

     HEIRLOOM definition: 1. a valuable object that has been...

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   Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of the word heist, which can be a verb meaning to steal or a noun meaning a robbery. See examples of heist in sentences and related articles.

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   Heist definition: a robbery or holdup. See examples of HEIST used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › heistHeist - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Heist, pronounced "hīst," is a slang word for an armed robbery. It's also a slang word used to describe the act of stealing or breaking into someone's house to steal their stuff. In other words, it's a burglary. Heist can also act as a verb: "If you've heisted a diamond ring, you've stolen it."

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEIST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   A heist is a crime in which valuable things are taken illegally and often violently from a place or person. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of heist, and see examples and translations in different languages.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEIST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A heist is a robbery, especially one in which money, jewellery, or art is stolen. [journalism] She needs him to take part in a risky heist. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. heist in British English. (haɪst ) slang, mainly US and Canadian. noun. 1. a robbery. verb. 2. (transitive)

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   What does heist mean in slang?

   • The definition of heist is slang for a robbery or burglary. When someone robs a jewelry store and escapes with 1000s of diamonds, this is an example of a heist. To steal. Heisted the collection of jewels from the museum.

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   What is the meaning of hoist?

   • (third-person singular simple present hoises, present participle hoising, simple past and past participle hoised or hoist) (obsolete except in dialects or after Shakespeare) to hoist The scientist used the lever to hoise the cage. (intransitive, obsolete): to hoist, be raised.

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   How many artists have the name heist?

   • There are four artists with the name Heist: 1. Heist was a short lived Australian hardcore punk / powerviolence band from the mid 1990s. Along with Rupture, Heist were one of the first, most prominent, and most influential powerviolence bands to emerge from the Australian hardcore scene.

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9. www.thefreedictionary.com › heistHeist - definition of heist by The Free Dictionary

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   A heist is a slang term for a robbery or a burglary, often involving theft of valuable items. Learn the origin, usage and examples of the word heist, as well as its synonyms and translations.