Associations to the word «Holdup»

Wiktionary

HOLDUP, noun. Alternative spelling of hold-up

Dictionary definition

HOLDUP, noun. Robbery at gunpoint.
HOLDUP, noun. The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time.

Wise words

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