heistn.

Brit.

/hʌɪst/, U.S.

/haɪst/

Etymology: Representing U.S. local pronunciation of hoist v., hoist n.

slang (originally U.S.).

A hold-up, a robbery; also attributive and in other combinations. Also as v., to hold up, rob, steal. Cf. hist v.² 1, hoist v. 6 and hoist n. 5.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)]

pick?c1300

takec1300

fetch1377

bribec1405

usurpc1412

rapc1415

to rap and rendc1415

embezzle1495

lifta1529

pilfer1532

suffurate1542

convey?1545

mill1567

prig1567

strike1567

lag1573

shave1585

knave1601

twitch1607

cly1610

asport1621

pinch1632

snapa1639

nap1665

panyar1681

to carry off1684

to pick up1687

thievea1695

to gipsy away1696

bone1699

make1699

win1699

magg1762

snatch1766

to make off with1768

snavel1795

feck1809

shake1811

nail1819

geach1821

pull1821

to run off1821

smug1825

nick1826

abduct1831

swag1846

nobble1855

reef1859

snig1862

find1865

to pull off1865

cop1879

jump1879

slock1888

swipe1889

snag1895

rip1904

snitch1904

pole1906

glom1907

boost1912

hot-stuff1914

score1914

clifty1918

to knock off1919

snoop1924

heist1930

hoist1931

rabbit1943

to rip off1967

to have off1974

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (transitive)]

reaveeOE

benima1325

berob1340

pelfa1400

distress1490

derob1546

heave1567

shrive1630

strubc1680

spung1719

to do over1785

strong-arm1896

make1926

heist1930

to take off1937

to knock off1960

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > act or instance of

robbinga1300

ravina1325

robberya1325

burgh-brechea1387

reif1533

hoist1714

jump1777

speak1811

trick1865

clean-up1928

heist1930

knock-off1969

1930 E. D. Sullivan Chicago Surrenders (1931) xiv. 229 Any such giant ‘heist’.

1931 Amer. Speech 7 109 Heist (or hoist), to hold up a person, or to rob at the point of a gun.

1943 P. Cheyney You can always Duck xi. 170 If you think I'm gonna be heisted by a cheap thug like you, you made a mistake.

1947 S. J. Perelman Westward Ha! (1949) x. 123 His new ballpoint fountain pen..had been heisted by the attendants.

1955 D. W. Maurer in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 18 Very peaceful when he ain't on the heist.

1955 D. W. Maurer in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 92 Thus a heist mob is one which brooks no interference and robs the victim willy-nilly.

1965 Punch 11 Aug. 199/2 Six years ago Jim Tempest was one of a bunch of tearaways heisting cars round the North Circular.

1967 ‘D. Shannon’ Chance to Kill (1968) i. 7 The pair of heist boys had been busy... Since ten days they had..hit four liquor stores, three small markets, two bars, and a drugstore, for a total take of around eighteen hundred bucks.

1968 E. Trevor Place for Wicked ii. 22 A heist was when you took a motor with the idea of doing a repaint and flogging it with a bent log-book you'd got from a breaker.

Derivatives

ˈheister n. a robber, a hijacker; a shoplifter.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from shops

shop thief1613

cloyer1659

tiler1659

shoplifter1661

shoplift1665

shop-pad1705

booster1912

heister1927

pickup artist1931

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > [noun]

riperOE

robberc1175

laron13..

meecher?a1450

latron1613

mail robber?1793

rampsman1859

heister1927

1927 Dial. Notes 5 449 Heister, n. (1) A nickname. Suggested etymon, Ger. ‘heissen’. (2) A shoplifter.

1953 ‘S. Ransome’ Drag Dark (1954) ii. 22 Any heister..would face a bit of a problem in moving his loot.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heist
释义	heistn. Brit. /hʌɪst/, U.S. /haɪst/ Etymology: Representing U.S. local pronunciation of hoist v., hoist n. slang (originally U.S.). A hold-up, a robbery; also attributive and in other combinations. Also as v., to hold up, rob, steal. Cf. hist v.² 1, hoist v. 6 and hoist n. 5. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)] pick?c1300 takec1300 fetch1377 bribec1405 usurpc1412 rapc1415 to rap and rendc1415 embezzle1495 lifta1529 pilfer1532 suffurate1542 convey?1545 mill1567 prig1567 strike1567 lag1573 shave1585 knave1601 twitch1607 cly1610 asport1621 pinch1632 snapa1639 nap1665 panyar1681 to carry off1684 to pick up1687 thievea1695 to gipsy away1696 bone1699 make1699 win1699 magg1762 snatch1766 to make off with1768 snavel1795 feck1809 shake1811 nail1819 geach1821 pull1821 to run off1821 smug1825 nick1826 abduct1831 swag1846 nobble1855 reef1859 snig1862 find1865 to pull off1865 cop1879 jump1879 slock1888 swipe1889 snag1895 rip1904 snitch1904 pole1906 glom1907 boost1912 hot-stuff1914 score1914 clifty1918 to knock off1919 snoop1924 heist1930 hoist1931 rabbit1943 to rip off1967 to have off1974 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (transitive)] reaveeOE benima1325 berob1340 pelfa1400 distress1490 derob1546 heave1567 shrive1630 strubc1680 spung1719 to do over1785 strong-arm1896 make1926 heist1930 to take off1937 hit1955 to knock off1960 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun] > act or instance of robbinga1300 ravina1325 robberya1325 burgh-brechea1387 reif1533 hoist1714 jump1777 speak1811 trick1865 clean-up1928 heist1930 knock-off1969 hit1970 1930 E. D. Sullivan Chicago Surrenders (1931) xiv. 229 Any such giant ‘heist’. 1931 Amer. Speech 7 109 Heist (or hoist), to hold up a person, or to rob at the point of a gun. 1943 P. Cheyney You can always Duck xi. 170 If you think I'm gonna be heisted by a cheap thug like you, you made a mistake. 1947 S. J. Perelman Westward Ha! (1949) x. 123 His new ballpoint fountain pen..had been heisted by the attendants. 1955 D. W. Maurer in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 18 Very peaceful when he ain't on the heist. 1955 D. W. Maurer in Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 92 Thus a heist mob is one which brooks no interference and robs the victim willy-nilly. 1965 Punch 11 Aug. 199/2 Six years ago Jim Tempest was one of a bunch of tearaways heisting cars round the North Circular. 1967 ‘D. Shannon’ Chance to Kill (1968) i. 7 The pair of heist boys had been busy... Since ten days they had..hit four liquor stores, three small markets, two bars, and a drugstore, for a total take of around eighteen hundred bucks. 1968 E. Trevor Place for Wicked ii. 22 A heist was when you took a motor with the idea of doing a repaint and flogging it with a bent log-book you'd got from a breaker. Derivatives ˈheister n. a robber, a hijacker; a shoplifter. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from shops shop thief1613 cloyer1659 tiler1659 shoplifter1661 shoplift1665 shop-pad1705 booster1912 heister1927 pickup artist1931 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > [noun] riperOE robberc1175 laron13.. meecher?a1450 latron1613 mail robber?1793 rampsman1859 heister1927 1927 Dial. Notes 5 449 Heister, n. (1) A nickname. Suggested etymon, Ger. ‘heissen’. (2) A shoplifter. 1953 ‘S. Ransome’ Drag Dark (1954) ii. 22 Any heister..would face a bit of a problem in moving his loot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1927
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