| Noun | 1. | heist - the act of stealingrobbery - larceny by threat of violence | |
| 2. | heist - robbery at gunpointrobbery - larceny by threat of violence | |
| Verb | 1. | heist - commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwellingsteal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" | |