English Explanatory Dictionary

heads-up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A warning or call to pay attention; an advisory notice; a notice of what is to happen; a holler.
  2. Involving two players. (usually said when there are only two players in the table; or, when all players except two folded)
adj
  1. With head directly above the neck, eyes front.
  2. Alert; vigilant

Pronunciation

/ˌhɛdzˈʌp/ en-au-heads-up.ogg

Word forms

heads-up heads-ups heads up more heads-up most heads-up

Related words

alarm alert wake-up call warning notice notification

Derived words

heads-up digitizing heads-up display
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