head+off
121Head wind — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… …
122head someone off — head (someone/something) off to stop the movement of people or animals by getting in front of them. The horses broke into a gallop, and Pete yelled for Jack to head them off …
123head something off — head (someone/something) off to stop the movement of people or animals by getting in front of them. The horses broke into a gallop, and Pete yelled for Jack to head them off …
124off the top of your head — If you say something off the top of your head, you don t think about it beforehand …
125head|er — «HEHD uhr», noun. 1. a person, tool, or machine that puts on or takes off heads, such as those of barrels, pins, or nails. 2. a harvesting machine that cuts off the heads of grain and puts them in a storage box or a wagon. 3. Informal. a plunge,… …
126head someone/something off at the pass — head (or cut) someone/something off at the pass forestall someone or something the doctor s aim to head the infection off at the pass …
127head somebody off — ˌhead sbˈoff derived to get in front of sb in order to make them turn back or change direction Syn: ↑intercept • We ll head them off at the bridge! Main entry: ↑headderived …
128Head Hunters — Studioalbum von Herbie Hancock Veröffentlichung 1973 Label Columbia Records For …
