Heads down
[Sun] Concentrating, usually so heavily and for so long that everything outside the focus area is missed. See also hack mode and larval stage, although this mode is hardly confined to fledgling hackers.
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- Head-sea
noun, Nautical. 1. a formation of waves running in a direction opposite to that of a vessel. noun 1. a sea in which the waves run directly against the course of a ship
- Headset
[hed-set] /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/ noun 1. Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached. 2. earphones or headphones. /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/ noun 1. a pair of headphones, esp with a microphone attached
- Headsheet
[hed-sheet] /ˈhɛdˌʃit/ noun, Nautical. 1. (def 1). 2. headsheets, (def 2).
- Headship
[hed-ship] /ˈhɛd ʃɪp/ noun 1. the position of or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy. /ˈhɛdʃɪp/ noun 1. the position or state of being a leader; command; leadership 2. (education, Brit) the position of headmaster or headmistress of a school
- Head-shop
noun, Slang. 1. a shop selling paraphernalia of interest to drug users or associated with the use of drugs. n. emporium for stoner gear, by 1969 (noted in 1966 as the name of a specific shop in New York City selling psychedelic stuff), from head (n.) in the drug sense. noun phrase A shop selling […]