heist
noun
a robbery or holdup.
heister
-
a word derived from
heist.
Example Sentences
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Those few friends who will talk about what he is up to do so with the hasty over-the-shoulder air of a heister peddling a hot watch in front of a police station.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then, just when Par thought he was about to pass out, the jewellery heister pulled Kentucky off him.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
Then he tuk me to a heister, and landed us next to the roof.
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 25, September 17, 1870 by Various
The omnipresent jewellery heister came up to Kentucky and started cooing in his ear to let Par go.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
The jewellery heister tried to warn Par to stay away from Kentucky, who continued to liaise with the aliens on a regular basis.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
