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Rareheist
The correct spelling is heist.
How to pronounce heist
/ˈhaɪst/
nounIPA: /ˈhaɪst/
Say it like: Hay-st
The correct spelling is heist. A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
- 2.A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot.
verb
- 1.To steal, rob or hold up (something).
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