How to Pronounce "heavies"
word
ˈhɛviz
HEV-eez
hˈɛviz
HEV-eez
Definition
'Heavies' can refer to people who use force or threats for someone else (like bodyguards or thugs), to physically heavy objects, or the main villain roles in movies or stories.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛviz
British English
hˈɛviz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEV-eez
UK
HEV-eez
Listen in Context
The boss sent his heavies to scare them.
The truck was loaded with heavies for the move.
He often plays the heavies in action movies.
If you don't pay, the heavies will show up at your door.