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Meaning of heave-ho | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˌhiv ˈhoʊ/

Definitions

  1. A cry of heave-ho.
  2. A rejection; a forced removal.
    informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Why would you think I'm still seeing Colin Murphy? I gave him the heave-ho, remember?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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