heavy
/ˈhɛv.i/ sustantivo C2En español: villano, matón, peso pesado
- A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts. · With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films.
- A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard. · A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it.
- A prominent figure; a "major player".
- A newspaper of the quality press.
- A relatively large multi-engined aircraft.
- A member of the heavy cavalry.
Plural heavies
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So she sat on, with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality—the grass would be only rustling in the wind, and the pool rippling to the waving of the reeds—the rattling teacups would change to tinkling sheep-bells, and the Queen’s shrill cries to the voice of the shepherd boy—and the sneeze of the baby, the shriek of the Gryphon, and all the other queer noises, would change (she knew) to the confused clamour of the busy farm-yard—while the lowing of the cattle in the distance would take the place of the Mock Turtle’s heavy sobs.
The cabman tried to pass to the left, but a heavy express wagon cut him off.
On the floor they were pounding half a dozen stocks in which Maxwell’s customers were heavy investors.
“I did not know these things,” said Mowgli sullenly, and he frowned under his heavy black eyebrows.
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