Definder - what does the word mean?

What is Heads up?

A term in many competitive games for 1 on 1 competition. One of its more common uses is in card games where the value of hands can change due to the number of people playing. Heads-up offers favoriable odds for high cards like aces and kings, even with sub-par kickers.

I went heads-up with Tyler and beat him with a boat on the river.

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Heads up - video


Heads up - what is it?

a warning, especially of danger or the need to be alert

Heads-up. There's a situation out there.

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What does "Heads up" mean?

Exclamatory warning indicating that one practice increased alertness to avoid harm from a pressing threat.

Dorm Resident #1: Is that an M-80 in the toilet?

Dorm Resident #2: Heads up!!!!

*BOOOM!!*

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Heads up - what does it mean?

To fight someone 1 on 1 with no one else getting involved

Yo you got beef? Lets head up

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Heads up - meaning

To give someone a warning of iminent danger, trouble or strife.

Dude - Jonny's banging Daves wife! I best call him and give him a heads up!

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Heads up - definition

1. advance notice

2. a warning

Just wanted to give you a heads up so you'll be expecting his call.

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Heads up - slang

Advance notice of something that will need attention.

Just a heads up that the customer is likely to escalate this problem...

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Heads up

One of 2 possible outcomes of a coin toss

Hey, just give me like a 24 hour heads up so I can do laundry and shower and what not cus I probably won't do either of those things if I don't know you're coming.

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Heads up

A phrase which, upon hearing, means you should get your head down.

*man throwing baseball and missing the area, sending it on a direct course for a small child*

Man: Hey kid, heads up!

*Kid gets his head down and doesn't get hit*

Kid wins for reading urbandictionary.

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Heads up

Only two players in a poker hand, typically Texas Hold 'em

That heads up round was intense

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