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headhunt

The correct spelling is headhunt.

How to pronounce headhunt

verb

Say it like: Hee-dhu-nt

The correct spelling is headhunt. To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies For example: "There's a brawl on the field because the pitcher has been headhunting throughout the game."

Usage Examples

There's a brawl on the field because the pitcher has been headhunting throughout the game.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies
  2. 2.To actively recruit executive personnel
  3. 3.To pitch at a batter's head.
  4. 4.To use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.

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