Heist ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Heist ( noun )

1. A robbery, especially of a bank or other institution.
2. A criminal enterprise involving theft.

Origin:

From the verb "heist" which is from the middle english word "hesten" meaning "to lift or raise".

Examples:

1. The heist was planned for months before the thieves finally struck.
2. The museum heist made headlines around the world.
3. The heist was an inside job, perpetrated by an employee of the bank.
4. In the movie, a group of friends plan a heist to steal a valuable painting.
5. The heist was a success, and the thief made off with millions of dollars.

(As a verb)

Heist ( verb )

1. A robbery, especially of a bank or other institution.
2. A criminal enterprise involving theft.

Origin:

From the verb "heist" which is from the middle english word "hesten" meaning "to lift or raise".

Examples:

1. The heist was planned for months before the thieves finally struck.
2. The museum heist made headlines around the world.
3. The heist was an inside job, perpetrated by an employee of the bank.
4. In the movie, a group of friends plan a heist to steal a valuable painting.
5. The heist was a success, and the thief made off with millions of dollars.