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heads

hehdz
intj
1
A shouted warning that something is falling or about to hit someone from above.
""Heads!" he yelled as the ball sailed toward the crowd."
noun
1
The side of a coin showing a face or head, used when calling a coin toss.
"She called heads and won the coin flip."

How to Use Heads

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither a warning shout, or the "face" side of a coin in heads-or-tails.

Common pairings
heads or tails call heads
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Etymology

Plural of head, extended into an interjection of warning and into the standard name for one side of a coin.

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