HEIST
heist, rip-off
(noun) the act of stealing
burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heist
(verb) commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
heist (countable and uncountable, plural heists)
A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
(uncountable, colloquial) A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot.
Verb
heist (third-person singular simple present heists, present participle heisting, simple past and past participle heisted)
(transitive) To steal, rob, or hold up (something).
Anagrams
• Heits, Hites, Sethi, Thiès, ithes, seith, shite, sithe
Proper noun
Heist (plural Heists)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Heist is the 17958th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1556 individuals. Heist is most common among White (96.85%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Heits, Hites, Sethi, Thiès, ithes, seith, shite, sithe
Source: Wiktionary
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