Having great weight.
Can you help me carry this? It's really heavy.
Serious, somber.
"We're still in an existential-stakes war with the Pa'anuri, and possibly with our own destructive tendencies." ' "Sorry. That was pretty heavy for someone who just woke up." "Oh, I'm fine. Waking up alive has ALWAYS meant spending the day trying not to be dead."
Having the heaves.
a heavy horse
In a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
Heavy-laden with their sins, time hung heavy
To a great degree; greatly.
Olive: What was it - booze? Barney: Yeh. Been hitting it pretty heavy.
A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films.
A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it.
From Middle English hevy, heviȝ, from Old English hefiġ, hefeġ, hæfiġ (“heavy; important, grave, severe, serious; oppressive, grievous; slow, dull”), from Proto-West Germanic *habīg (“heavy, hefty, we...
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A prominent figure; a "major player".
A collection of topical themes and love songs, featuring session work by women's music "heavies" Holly Near, Mary Watkins, Linda Tillery, Robin Flower, and others.
To use power or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
The union was well known for the methods it used to heavy many businesses.