verb
- present participle of heist; stealing or robbing, especially in a dramatic or well-planned manner
Usage: informal
Examples
- The criminals were caught heisting jewelry from the downtown store.
- They spent months planning before heisting the armored car.
- The movie shows a group heisting a casino vault.
- Security cameras recorded them heisting expensive electronics.
- The gang was notorious for heisting banks across three states.
- Police arrested the suspects while they were heisting art from the gallery.