What does HEIST mean?

Definitions for HEIST
haɪstheist

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. heist, rip-offnoun

    the act of stealing

  2. armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickupverb

    robbery at gunpoint

  3. burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heistverb

    commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling

Wiktionary

  1. heistnoun

    A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.

  2. heistnoun

    A heist film: a film whose plot centers around an attempted robbery.

  3. heistverb

    To steal, rob or hold up (something).

  4. Etymology: Pronunciation variation of hoist

ChatGPT

  1. heist

    A heist is a coordinated and often daring theft or robbery, typically involving a high level of planning, skill, and secrecy in order to successfully execute the stealing of valuable items, such as money, jewels, or precious artifacts.

Wikidata

  1. Heist

    Heist is a 2001 crime film, written and directed by David Mamet, which stars Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, and Delroy Lindo, with Rebecca Pidgeon, Ricky Jay, and Sam Rockwell in supporting roles.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HEIST

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Heist is ranked #17958 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Heist surname appeared 1,556 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Heist.

    96.8% or 1,507 total occurrences were White.
    0.8% or 13 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.6% or 10 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.4% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.3% or 6 total occurrences were Black.

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Anagrams for HEIST »

  1. seith

  2. shite

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HEIST in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HEIST in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of HEIST in a Sentence

  1. Mohammed Farashuddin:

    SWIFT is responsible for the heist of Bangladesh Bank as it approached the central bank for the installation of RTGS real time gross settlement.

  2. Fredericksburgresident Robert Hall:

    Chambers wife, Lorraine Heist-Chambers told WashingtonsWJLA-TV.This is something that he needs to do every year and I support him for it. No matter what it takes, we get out here. VETERANS UNEMPLOYMENT DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTPACES REST OF US Chambers began saluting motorcyclists for long periods back in 2002 when he was in his 20s during Rolling Thunder, an annualprotestand gathering dedicated to service members that were abandoned after the Vietnam War. The veteran hasnt missed the event in over two decades. In previous years, he would hold a salute for between three and five hours as hundreds of thousands of motorcycles drove by, according to the station. The specific event -- which highlighted veteran suicide for the first time this year -- isnow calledRolling To Remember. While the Memorial Day weekend ride was canceled in D.C. due to the coronavirus, more than one hundred riders still showed up to watch Chambers. He reportedly held his position without food, water or bathroom breaks. I couldnt do it. Im looking for a bathroom.

  3. David Rothbard:

    Global warming is a global heist.

  4. Subhankar Saha:

    Two (SWIFT) engineers came and visited the bank after the heist and suggested to upgrade the system.

  5. Roger Stanton:

    What Mr. Dennis may have thought was a nickel and dime theft was, in the end, the equivalent of a major bank heist, now, he will be a convicted felon who must repay all the stolen money.

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