holdup English

Meaning holdup meaning

What does holdup mean?

holdup

— noun (= armed robbery) robbery at gunpoint

— noun (= delay) the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

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delay

hold-up

armed robbery

stickup

heist

traffic jam

slowdown

shillyshally

shakedown

retention volume

retardation

ravishment

rapacity

raid

gridlock

grab

extortion

congestion