Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heads-up
noun or adjective
/ˈhɛdz ʌp/
Definition
An informal alert or warning about something that is going to happen.
Examples
- She gave me a heads-up about the meeting being rescheduled.
- Thanks for the heads-up; I really appreciate knowing what to expect.
Meaning
A heads-up is a notice or information given in advance to prepare someone for something that may occur in the near future.
Synonyms
- Alert
- Warning
- Notification
- Tip-off
- Forewarning