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Meanings of heist in English

Portuguese
assalto
Catalan
assalt a mà armada
Spanish
asalto

Robbery at gunpoint.

        assalto
        Portuguese
        roubar
        Catalan
        desvalisar
        Spanish
        robar

        Commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling.

              roubar
              Portuguese
              assalto
              Catalan
              xoriçada
              Spanish
              robo

              The act of stealing.

                    assalto
                    Usage of heist in English
                    1
                    The Bangladesh heist led financial institutions around the globe to bolster security.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    King of thieves is that increasingly common thing, the senior heist movie.
                    Radio NZ
                    3
                    Sometimes, however, if we got shorthanded I'd go on the heist myself.
                    Wiseguy
                    4
                    There is nothing conventional about either bank heist or bank heist film.
                    The Guardian
                    5
                    UPDATE 1-For banks in cyber heist, how to get their money back?
                    Reuters
                    6
                    Out from Wed Now You See Me Jesse Eisenberg leads heist-happy magicians.
                    The Guardian
                    7
                    I'm great at tracking, but I've little experience pulling off a heist.
                    Avalon
                    8
                    He will deservedly dine out on this heist for all his days.
                    The Guardian
                    9
                    Gosling's voice is his usual bashfully sexy mumble until the first heist.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    If she was, then this was my chance to derail Nicodemus's heist.
                    Skin Game
                    11
                    Sibonelo and his crew arrive at the heist location after duping Nkunzi.
                    The South African
                    12
                    Video has emerged of a cash-in-transit heist in Springfield Park on Monday.
                    The South African
                    13
                    I'm launching the biggest heist there's ever been in all of history.
                    The Neutronium Alchemist
                    14
                    On its face the heist seemed like a simple, stupid, uncivil act.
                    Priceless: how I went undercover to rescue the world's stolen tr...
                    15
                    The report implicates politicians, businessmen and companies in the almost R2 billion heist.
                    The South African
                    16
                    One thing most seem to agree on: The heist was an inside job.
                    Wired
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                    South Africa
                    Common
                    Ireland
                    Less common
                    United States of America
                    Rare
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