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party girl, Fr. bon vivant; indulger, glutton, gourmand, hog, belly-god, winebibber, heavy drinker, double-fisted drinker; sensualist, voluptuary, debauchee, rou6, rake, profligate, libertine,
heed, v. 1. listen to, give ear to, pay attention to, give attention to; mark, observe, consider, note, take note, take notice, give heed to; regard, remark, Archaic. animadvert, bear in mind, take into account; mind, obey, respect, follow; abide by, hold by, adhere to, practice; keep an eye on, keep an eye out, be on guard, be alert, be cautious, watch out, look before leaping, stop, look and listen.
-n. 2. attention, notice, observation, ear; consideration, thought, care, caution, solicitude, prudence; respect, regard, note; vigilance, watchfulness, guard, watch; alertness, advertence, heedfulness, regardfulness; attentiveness, carefulness, mindfulness, wariness, chariness.
heedful, adj. attentive, careful, mindful, regardful, advertent; prudent, circumspect, thoughtful, Scot. canny, provident, precautious; alert, vigilant, ready, on guard, on one's toes, on the qui vive, alive to, all ears; watchful, wary, chary, awake, wide-awake, observant, open-eyed, Inf. on the job.
heedless, adj. careless, thoughtless, unmindful, unheeding, disregardful, deaf, blind; reckless, precipitate, headlong, rash, impulsive; inattentive, inadvertent, regardless, Fr. distrait; unobservant, unnoticing, unremarking; improvident, imprudent, unthinking, unprepared, unready; unalert, incautious, unwatchful, unvigilant, unwary; off guard, unguarded, Inf. asleep on the job, Inf. not on the job, Inf. asleep at the switch, distracted.
heel, n. 1. foot, hoof, kicker, Latin. calx heel-bone, Anat. calcaneus, Anat. os calcis; (of some animals) hock, Anat. hallux, (of birds) spur.
2. lift, heelpiece, heeltap, spike, wedgie.
3. conclusion, tail end, fag end, rind, crust; remnant, remainder, leftovers, stump, butt, rump.
4. Usu. Naut. or Aeronaut, cant, tilt, angle, slant, inclination; sheering, veering, tipping; yaw, deviation, shift.
5. Achilles' heel vulnerability, weakness, soft underbelly; sore spot, imperfection, defect; nemesis, undoing, downfall.
6. down at the heels shabby, slipshod, run-down, slovenly, seedy, dowdy; out at the elbows, impoverished, poor, destitute, down and out.
7. take to one's heels flee, escape, run away or off, take flight, Inf. skedaddle, Inf. hightail, Inf. show a clean pair of heels, SI. fly the coop, SI. split.
-v. 8. follow closely, dog, bedog, hound, prowl after, pursue, chase, shadow, trail, track, trace, Inf. tag or tag after, Inf tail.
9. (all of shoes) put heels on, mend, patch, repair, cobble.
10. (all of gamecocks) arm with spurs, spur, fit with gaffs; equip, accouter, furnish, ready.
11. dance, caper, leap, prance, frisk, frolic, gambol, cut a caper, cavort, antic; jump, spring, capriole, curvet; Dressage, caracole, Dressage, wheel.
12. Naut. incline, cant, tilt, lean, list, careen, tip; yaw, jib, shift, deviate; wear, haul off, veer, sheer, swerve, turn aside.
heeled, adj. wealthy, rich, affluent, prosperous, flush, well-off, well-to-do, moneyed, worth a great deal, Inf. made of money, Inf. rolling in money or dough, Inf loaded, Inf. in the dough or money or chips, Inf. well-heeled, SI. filthy-rich; comfortable, easy, fat, Inf. on Easy Street, Inf. high on the hog, Inf. in clover, Inf. on velvet, Inf. well-situated, Inf. well-fixed, Brit. Inf.
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