heels

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hiːlz/

• Audio (US):

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• Homophone: heals

Noun

heels

1. plural of heel
2. High-heeled shoes.

   She wore a short skirt and heels.

Translations

high heels — see high heels

See also

• cool one's heels (wait impatiently)
• dig in one's heels (firmly or stubbornly keep ideas when opposed)
• drag one's heels, drag one's feet (procastinate)
• head over heels (tumbling upside down)
• hot on somebody's heels (close behind)
• kick one's heels (wait impatiently)
• kick up one's heels (dance)
• take to one's heels (flee)
• turn on one's heel (suddenly turn away to leave)

Anagrams

• Ehles, heles

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Luxembourgish

Verb

heels

1. second-person singular present indicative of heelen