What is the meaning of the word HOIST?

Definition, examples of use and spelling of the word HOIST. ► created for Audio-Visual Lexis https://www.avlexis.com ◄ ▬▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ (00:00) Intro (00:07) As a noun (00:15) As a verb (00:40) Spelling ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ As a noun (00:07): • lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects As a verb (00:15): • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help • move from one place to another by lifting • raise Examples: • "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car" • "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table" • "hoist the flags" ▬▬ Social Media ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Facebook:   / avlexis   ► Twitter:   / avlexisdotcom   ► Instagram:   / avlexisdotcom   ► Website: https://www.avlexis.com #hoist #definitions #words #AVLexis ▬▬ Liability Disclaimer ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://www.avlexis.com/disclaimer