- heist
[heist 词源字典]
- heist: see hoist
[heist etymology, heist origin, 英语词源] - heist (v.)
- 1927 (in heister "shoplifter, thief"), American English slang, probably a dialectal alteration of hoist "lift," in sense of "shoplift," also in older British slang "to lift another on one's shoulders to help him break in." As a noun, from 1936.