heists

Etymology

noun

  1. plural of heist
    The audacious hijacking in Paris of a van carrying the baggage of a Saudi prince to his private jet is obviously an embarrassment to the French capital, whose ultra-high-end boutiques have suffered a spate of heists in recent months. 21 August 2014, “A brazen heist in Paris [print version: International New York Times, 22 August 2014, p. 8]”, in The New York Times

verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heist

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