heist
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h/ai/st
[Origin: 1925–30, Americanism; alter. of HOIST ]
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vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)
1. 【美】【口】強奪;搶劫
n. (名詞 noun)
1. 搶劫,攔劫
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
heist (n., v.)
A heist is a holdup, a robbery. The verb means“to perform such a holdup”;
apparently it is a dialectal variant of hoist, in the sense of“to lift (someone's watch or wallet).”All uses of heist are slang.
Dictionary.com
h/ai/st
[Origin: 1925–30, Americanism; alter. of HOIST ]
Yahoo!奇摩字典
vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)
1. 【美】【口】強奪;搶劫
n. (名詞 noun)
1. 搶劫,攔劫
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
heist (n., v.)
A heist is a holdup, a robbery. The verb means“to perform such a holdup”;
apparently it is a dialectal variant of hoist, in the sense of“to lift (someone's watch or wallet).”All uses of heist are slang.
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