English to English
noun
- lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
source: WordNet 3.0
- That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
source: Webster 1913
preposition
- Hoisted.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car.
source: WordNet 3.0
- move from one place to another by lifting
They hoisted the patient onto the operating table.
source: WordNet 3.0
- raise
Hoist the flags.
Hoist a sail.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [jóist] Magtaas; bumuhat; buhatin; itaas
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
