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heads-up

Pronunciation: /ˌhɛdzˈʌp/

The English word “heads-up” has 4 meanings listed here.

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)

adjective

  1. With head directly above the neck, eyes front.
  2. Alert; vigilant
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