hold-upper

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From hold-up +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

hold-upper (plural hold-uppers)

  1. (Philippines) One who carries out a robbery at gunpoint.

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: holdaper
  • → Tagalog: holdaper
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