Definition of Heads-up
to caution or forewarn beforehand
Examples of Heads-up in a sentence
When the weatherman saw an approaching tornado to the town, he gave a heads-up to the citizens to seek shelter immediately. 🔊
While leaving first period algebra class, the kids gave a heads-up to their friends about a pop quiz the teacher would be giving to her fourth period algebra class. 🔊
The manager provided a heads-up to his employees that they may need to find other employment because there will be several layoffs soon. 🔊
As the mother heard her child wailing, that was a heads-up to call 9-1-1 since her child only cried when he was extremely injured. 🔊
The phone call came to the girl as a heads-up since her enemy was coming over to her house to fight her. 🔊
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