HOISE


Meaning of HOISE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhȯiz ]

transitive verb

( hoised ˈhȯizd ; or hoist ˈhȯist ; hois·ing ˈhȯi-ziŋ)

Etymology: alteration of hysse to hoist, perhaps from Low German hissen

Date: 1509

: hoist 1

- hoist with one's own petard

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