Heads Up Definition
hĕdz
interjection
Used as a warning to watch out for a potential source of danger, as at a construction site.
American Heritage
adjective
Alert and resourceful.
Playing heads-up baseball.
Webster's New World
With head directly above the neck, eyes front.
A heads-up posture meant the pilot couldn't pay attention to his instruments.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
noun
Information or notification.
Gave me a heads-up on the new security measures.
American Heritage
The act or an instance of providing a notice or warning to alert someone, as in advance of difficulty or trouble.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Heads Up
Noun
Singular:
heads up
Plural:
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