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Heavies
A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
📖 Definitions of "Heavies"
noun
- 1
A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
"With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films."
- 2
A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
"A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it."
- 3
A large multi-engined aircraft. (The term heavy normally follows the call-sign when used by air traffic controllers.)
verb
- 1
(often with "up") To make heavier.
- 2
To sadden.
- 3
To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
"The union was well known for the methods it used to heavy many businesses."
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