hoist English

Meaning hoist meaning

What does hoist mean?

Definitions in simple English

hoist Verb

— If you hoist something, especially a flag, you raise it up. Each morning the flag was hoisted over the camp.

hoist

— verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car

— verb raise hoist the flags hoist a sail

— verb move from one place to another by lifting They hoisted the patient onto the operating table

— noun lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

Synonyms hoist synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hoist?

hoist English » English

lift

raise

heave

elevate

run up

wind up

winch

tackle

lift up

lever

hoist up

elevator

derrick

crane

wind

rear

raise up

hang

fly

boost

windlass

winder

uplift

up

suspend

stand up

sling

raising

put up

pulley

pick up

levitate

keep

heighten

haul up

farm

bring up

breed

winding barrel

weight

weigh

wake up

upright

upraise

upheave

trice

take out

take away

straight

steal

Topics hoist topics

What do people use hoist to talk about?

Physical actions Move something Move something in a direction

Lift

• What words refer to moving something up?
  lift lift up raise put up hoist pull up elevate erect uplift heighten jack up pick up levitate
• What words refer to something used to lift things?
  lever fulcrum elevator lift jack hoist crane

Conjugation hoist conjugation

How do you conjugate hoist?

hoist · verb

Present I hoist

Positive I hoist

Singular

1st person I hoist

2nd person you hoist

3rd person he/she/it hoists

Plural

1st person we hoist

2nd person you hoist

3rd person they hoist

Negative I don't hoist

Singular

1st person I don't hoist I do not hoist

2nd person you don't hoist you do not hoist

3rd person he/she/it doesn't hoist he/she/it does not hoist

Plural

1st person we don't hoist we do not hoist

2nd person you don't hoist you do not hoist

3rd person they don't hoist they do not hoist

Question do I hoist?

Singular

1st person do I hoist?

2nd person do you hoist?

3rd person does he/she/it hoist?

Plural

1st person do we hoist?

2nd person do you hoist?

3rd person do they hoist?

Negative question don't I hoist?

Singular

1st person don't I hoist? do I not hoist?

2nd person don't you hoist? do you not hoist?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it hoist? does he/she/it not hoist?

Plural

1st person don't we hoist? do we not hoist?

2nd person don't you hoist? do you not hoist?

3rd person don't they hoist? do they not hoist?

Past I hoisted

Positive I hoisted

Singular

1st person I hoisted

2nd person you hoisted

3rd person he/she/it hoisted

Plural

1st person we hoisted

2nd person you hoisted

3rd person they hoisted

Negative I didn't hoist

Singular

1st person I didn't hoist I did not hoist

2nd person you didn't hoist you did not hoist

3rd person he/she/it didn't hoist he/she/it did not hoist

Plural

1st person we didn't hoist we did not hoist

2nd person you didn't hoist you did not hoist

3rd person they didn't hoist they did not hoist

Question did I hoist?

Singular

1st person did I hoist?

2nd person did you hoist?

3rd person did he/she/it hoist?

Plural

1st person did we hoist?

2nd person did you hoist?

3rd person did they hoist?

Negative question didn't I hoist?

Singular

1st person didn't I hoist? did I not hoist?

2nd person didn't you hoist? did you not hoist?

3rd person didn't he/she/it hoist? did he/she/it not hoist?

Plural

1st person didn't we hoist? did we not hoist?

2nd person didn't you hoist? did you not hoist?

3rd person didn't they hoist? did they not hoist?

Future I'll hoist

Positive I'll hoist

Singular

1st person I'll hoist I will hoist

2nd person you'll hoist you will hoist

3rd person he/she/it'll hoist he/she/it will hoist

Plural

1st person we'll hoist we will hoist

2nd person you'll hoist you will hoist

3rd person they'll hoist they will hoist

Negative I won't hoist

Singular

1st person I won't hoist I will not hoist

2nd person you won't hoist you will not hoist

3rd person he/she/it won't hoist he/she/it will not hoist

Plural

1st person we won't hoist we will not hoist

2nd person you won't hoist you will not hoist

3rd person they won't hoist they will not hoist

Question will I hoist?

Singular

1st person will I hoist?

2nd person will you hoist?

3rd person will he/she/it hoist?

Plural

1st person will we hoist?

2nd person will you hoist?

3rd person will they hoist?

Negative question won't I hoist?

Singular

1st person won't I hoist? will I not hoist?

2nd person won't you hoist? will you not hoist?

3rd person won't he/she/it hoist? will he/she/it not hoist?

Plural

1st person won't we hoist? will we not hoist?

2nd person won't you hoist? will you not hoist?

3rd person won't they hoist? will they not hoist?

Conditional I'd hoist

Positive I'd hoist

Singular

1st person I'd hoist I would hoist

2nd person you'd hoist you would hoist

3rd person he/she/it'd hoist he/she/it would hoist

Plural

1st person we'd hoist we would hoist

2nd person you'd hoist you would hoist

3rd person they'd hoist they would hoist

Negative I wouldn't hoist

Singular

1st person I wouldn't hoist I would not hoist

2nd person you wouldn't hoist you would not hoist

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't hoist he/she/it would not hoist

Plural

1st person we wouldn't hoist we would not hoist

2nd person you wouldn't hoist you would not hoist

3rd person they wouldn't hoist they would not hoist

Question would I hoist?

Singular

1st person would I hoist?

2nd person would you hoist?

3rd person would he/she/it hoist?

Plural

1st person would we hoist?

2nd person would you hoist?

3rd person would they hoist?

Negative question wouldn't I hoist?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I hoist? would I not hoist?

2nd person wouldn't you hoist? would you not hoist?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it hoist? would he/she/it not hoist?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we hoist? would we not hoist?

2nd person wouldn't you hoist? would you not hoist?

3rd person wouldn't they hoist? would they not hoist?

Present continuous I'm hoisting

Positive I'm hoisting

Singular

1st person I'm hoisting I am hoisting

2nd person you're hoisting you are hoisting

3rd person he/she/it's hoisting he/she/it is hoisting

Plural

1st person we're hoisting we are hoisting

2nd person you're hoisting you are hoisting

3rd person they're hoisting they are hoisting

Negative I'm not hoisting

Singular

1st person I'm not hoisting I am not hoisting

2nd person you aren't hoisting you're not hoisting you are not hoisting

3rd person he/she/it isn't hoisting he/she/it's not hoisting he/she/it is not hoisting

Plural

1st person we aren't hoisting we're not hoisting we are not hoisting

2nd person you aren't hoisting you're not hoisting you are not hoisting

3rd person they aren't hoisting they're not hoisting they are not hoisting

Question am I hoisting?

Singular

1st person am I hoisting?

2nd person are you hoisting?

3rd person is he/she/it hoisting?

Plural

1st person are we hoisting?

2nd person are you hoisting?

3rd person are they hoisting?

Negative question aren't I hoisting?

Singular

1st person aren't I hoisting? am I not hoisting?

2nd person aren't you hoisting? are you not hoisting?

3rd person isn't he/she/it hoisting? is he/she/it not hoisting?

Plural

1st person aren't we hoisting? are we not hoisting?

2nd person aren't you hoisting? are you not hoisting?

3rd person aren't they hoisting? are they not hoisting?

Past continuous I was hoisting

Positive I was hoisting

Singular

1st person I was hoisting

2nd person you were hoisting

3rd person he/she/it was hoisting

Plural

1st person we were hoisting

2nd person you were hoisting

3rd person they were hoisting

Negative I wasn't hoisting

Singular

1st person I wasn't hoisting I was not hoisting

2nd person you weren't hoisting you were not hoisting

3rd person he/she/it wasn't hoisting he/she/it was not hoisting

Plural

1st person we weren't hoisting we were not hoisting

2nd person you weren't hoisting you were not hoisting

3rd person they weren't hoisting they were not hoisting

Question was I hoisting?

Singular

1st person was I hoisting?

2nd person were you hoisting?

3rd person was he/she/it hoisting?

Plural

1st person were we hoisting?

2nd person were you hoisting?

3rd person were they hoisting?

Negative question wasn't I hoisting?

Singular

1st person wasn't I hoisting? was I not hoisting?

2nd person weren't you hoisting? were you not hoisting?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it hoisting? was he/she/it not hoisting?

Plural

1st person weren't we hoisting? were we not hoisting?

2nd person weren't you hoisting? were you not hoisting?

3rd person weren't they hoisting? were they not hoisting?

Future continuous I'll be hoisting

Positive I'll be hoisting

Singular

1st person I'll be hoisting I will be hoisting

2nd person you'll be hoisting you will be hoisting

3rd person he/she/it'll be hoisting he/she/it will be hoisting

Plural

1st person we'll be hoisting we will be hoisting

2nd person you'll be hoisting you will be hoisting

3rd person they'll be hoisting they will be hoisting

Negative I won't be hoisting

Singular

1st person I won't be hoisting I will not be hoisting

2nd person you won't be hoisting you will not be hoisting

3rd person he/she/it won't be hoisting he/she/it will not be hoisting

Plural

1st person we won't be hoisting we will not be hoisting

2nd person you won't be hoisting you will not be hoisting

3rd person they won't be hoisting they will not be hoisting

Question will I be hoisting?

Singular

1st person will I be hoisting?

2nd person will you be hoisting?

3rd person will he/she/it be hoisting?

Plural

1st person will we be hoisting?

2nd person will you be hoisting?

3rd person will they be hoisting?

Negative question won't I be hoisting?

Singular

1st person won't I be hoisting? will I not be hoisting?

2nd person won't you be hoisting? will you not be hoisting?

3rd person won't he/she/it be hoisting? will he/she/it not be hoisting?

Plural

1st person won't we be hoisting? will we not be hoisting?

2nd person won't you be hoisting? will you not be hoisting?

3rd person won't they be hoisting? will they not be hoisting?

Conditional continuous I'd be hoisting

Positive I'd be hoisting

Singular

1st person I'd be hoisting I would be hoisting

2nd person you'd be hoisting you would be hoisting

3rd person he/she/it'd be hoisting he/she/it would be hoisting

Plural

1st person we'd be hoisting we would be hoisting

2nd person you'd be hoisting you would be hoisting

3rd person they'd be hoisting they would be hoisting

Negative I wouldn't be hoisting

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be hoisting I would not be hoisting

2nd person you wouldn't be hoisting you would not be hoisting

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be hoisting he/she/it would not be hoisting

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be hoisting we would not be hoisting

2nd person you wouldn't be hoisting you would not be hoisting

3rd person they wouldn't be hoisting they would not be hoisting

Question would I be hoisting?

Singular

1st person would I be hoisting?

2nd person would you be hoisting?

3rd person would he/she/it be hoisting?

Plural

1st person would we be hoisting?

2nd person would you be hoisting?

3rd person would they be hoisting?

Negative question wouldn't I be hoisting?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be hoisting? would I not be hoisting?

2nd person wouldn't you be hoisting? would you not be hoisting?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be hoisting? would he/she/it not be hoisting?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be hoisting? would we not be hoisting?

2nd person wouldn't you be hoisting? would you not be hoisting?

3rd person wouldn't they be hoisting? would they not be hoisting?

Present perfect I've hoisted

Positive I've hoisted

Singular

1st person I've hoisted I have hoisted

2nd person you've hoisted you have hoisted

3rd person he/she/it's hoisted he/she/it has hoisted

Plural

1st person we've hoisted we have hoisted

2nd person you've hoisted you have hoisted

3rd person they've hoisted they have hoisted

Negative I haven't hoisted

Singular

1st person I haven't hoisted I have not hoisted

2nd person you haven't hoisted you have not hoisted

3rd person he/she/it hasn't hoisted he/she/it has not hoisted

Plural

1st person we haven't hoisted we have not hoisted

2nd person you haven't hoisted you have not hoisted

3rd person they haven't hoisted they have not hoisted

Question have I hoisted?

Singular

1st person have I hoisted?

2nd person have you hoisted?

3rd person has he/she/it hoisted?

Plural

1st person have we hoisted?

2nd person have you hoisted?

3rd person have they hoisted?

Negative question haven't I hoisted?

Singular

1st person haven't I hoisted? have I not hoisted?

2nd person haven't you hoisted? have you not hoisted?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it hoisted? has he/she/it not hoisted?

Plural

1st person haven't we hoisted? have we not hoisted?

2nd person haven't you hoisted? have you not hoisted?

3rd person haven't they hoisted? have they not hoisted?

Past perfect I had hoisted

Positive I had hoisted

Singular

1st person I had hoisted

2nd person you had hoisted

3rd person he/she/it had hoisted

Plural

1st person we had hoisted

2nd person you had hoisted

3rd person they had hoisted

Negative I hadn't hoisted

Singular

1st person I hadn't hoisted I had not hoisted

2nd person you hadn't hoisted you had not hoisted

3rd person he/she/it hadn't hoisted he/she/it had not hoisted

Plural

1st person we hadn't hoisted we had not hoisted

2nd person you hadn't hoisted you had not hoisted

3rd person they hadn't hoisted they had not hoisted

Question had I hoisted?

Singular

1st person had I hoisted?

2nd person had you hoisted?

3rd person had he/she/it hoisted?

Plural

1st person had we hoisted?

2nd person had you hoisted?

3rd person had they hoisted?

Negative question hadn't I hoisted?

Singular

1st person hadn't I hoisted? had I not hoisted?

2nd person hadn't you hoisted? had you not hoisted?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it hoisted? had he/she/it not hoisted?

Plural

1st person hadn't we hoisted? had we not hoisted?

2nd person hadn't you hoisted? had you not hoisted?

3rd person hadn't they hoisted? had they not hoisted?

Future perfect I'll have hoisted

Positive I'll have hoisted

Singular

1st person I'll have hoisted I will have hoisted

2nd person you'll have hoisted you will have hoisted

3rd person he/she/it'll have hoisted he/she/it will have hoisted

Plural

1st person we'll have hoisted we will have hoisted

2nd person you'll have hoisted you will have hoisted

3rd person they'll have hoisted they will have hoisted

Negative I won't have hoisted

Singular

1st person I won't have hoisted I will not have hoisted

2nd person you won't have hoisted you will not have hoisted

3rd person he/she/it won't have hoisted he/she/it will not have hoisted

Plural

1st person we won't have hoisted we will not have hoisted

2nd person you won't have hoisted you will not have hoisted

3rd person they won't have hoisted they will not have hoisted

Question +'ll I have hoisted?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have hoisted? will I have hoisted?

2nd person +'ll you have hoisted? will you have hoisted?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have hoisted? will he/she/it have hoisted?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have hoisted? will we have hoisted?

2nd person +'ll you have hoisted? will you have hoisted?

3rd person +'ll they have hoisted? will they have hoisted?

Negative question won't I have hoisted?

Singular

1st person won't I have hoisted? will I not have hoisted?

2nd person won't you have hoisted? will you not have hoisted?

3rd person won't he/she/it have hoisted? will he/she/it not have hoisted?

Plural

1st person won't we have hoisted? will we not have hoisted?

2nd person won't you have hoisted? will you not have hoisted?

3rd person won't they have hoisted? will they not have hoisted?

Conditional perfect I'd have hoisted

Positive I'd have hoisted

Singular

1st person I'd have hoisted I would have hoisted

2nd person you'd have hoisted you would have hoisted

3rd person he/she/it'd have hoisted he/she/it would have hoisted

Plural

1st person we'd have hoisted we would have hoisted

2nd person you'd have hoisted you would have hoisted

3rd person they'd have hoisted they would have hoisted

Negative I wouldn't have hoisted

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have hoisted I would not have hoisted

2nd person you wouldn't have hoisted you would not have hoisted

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have hoisted he/she/it would not have hoisted

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have hoisted we would not have hoisted

2nd person you wouldn't have hoisted you would not have hoisted

3rd person they wouldn't have hoisted they would not have hoisted

Question would I have hoisted?

Singular

1st person would I have hoisted?

2nd person would you have hoisted?

3rd person would he/she/it have hoisted?

Plural

1st person would we have hoisted?

2nd person would you have hoisted?

3rd person would they have hoisted?

Negative question wouldn't I have hoisted?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have hoisted? would I not have hoisted?

2nd person wouldn't you have hoisted? would you not have hoisted?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have hoisted? would he/she/it not have hoisted?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have hoisted? would we not have hoisted?

2nd person wouldn't you have hoisted? would you not have hoisted?

3rd person wouldn't they have hoisted? would they not have hoisted?

Imperative hoist!

Positive

you hoist!

we let's hoist!

Negative

you don't hoist!

we let's not hoist!

Examples hoist examples

How do I use hoist in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Hoist the sails!

Give me a hoist.

Movie subtitles

Mr Cole, you'll hoist the Jack.

Hey, Dave, hoist away.

Hoist away, Jack!

Get to your ships, my lads, and hoist your sails!

Hoist the Jolly Roger.

Hoist sail.

Hoist oars.

Immediately upon weighing anchor, each ship will display her number by a hoist of flags of the International Signal Code.

Maybe you're young enough to hoist it up there your own self.

Hoist 'im!

Hoist M.V.

Who work the hoist rackets in this territory?

Hoist all this stuff up on deck.

Santodee, hoist the jib.

Shall we hoist anchor, Peter? - Aye.

Hoist the French flag, Hagthorpe.

Strike that French flag and hoist our own colors.

Both watches, hoist!

Hoist away!

Hoist the boats.

Immediately upon weighing anchor, each ship will display her number by a hoist of flags of the international signal corps.

Hoist him high! Poltroon!

Just the sort of person who wouldn't hoist herself up on a stool to feed the canary.

You need another voice, so you hoist up your heart and you wait and nobody passes by, just grey waves.

Couldn't you hoist them up a little?

Hoist anchor!

Hoist sail!

Put the aft end under the leak. Hands up with the hoist.

Hoist the anchor.

Hoist the yards!

Hoist the foresail!

Hoist my flag!

Take down the sails, hoist a white piece of cloth.

Hoist the Portuguese flag.

Hoist!

Would you bring down the hoist?

News and current affairs

Having already been condemned by a kangaroo court to death by musketry, my father refused to hoist a white flag.