Definition of Hoist
Hoist
Hoist
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To lift or raise something, especially with a rope or pulley.
e.g. The workers used a crane to hoist the heavy load onto the truck.
(noun)
the act of lifting or raising;
e.g. Can you give me a hoist over the fence so I can get across?
(verb)
to drink;
e.g. The plan was to go the pub and hoist a few beers and sing some karaoke.
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