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    Heil (en. Heil)

    /haɪl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A greeting that implies loyalty to an ideology, often associated with Nazism.
    The group used 'heil' as a symbol of their adherence to the cause.
    El grupo usó el 'heil' como símbolo de su adhesión a la causa.

    Etymology

    Comes from the German 'Heil', which means 'salutation' or 'salvation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Heil Hitler
    Salutation used by the Nazis in Germany during the 1930s.
    Heil Hitler
    Heil to the cause
    Expression of loyalty towards a movement or ideology.
    Heil a la causa

    Related Words

    nazi
    Member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.
    nazi
    greeting
    Expression of recognition or welcome.
    saludo

    Slang Meanings

    Ironic use of the greeting in dark humor contexts.
    In some comedies, 'heil' is used to emphasize the craziness of certain characters.
    En algunas comedias, el 'heil' se usa para enfatizar la locura de ciertos personajes.
    Sarcastic claim to a radical ideology.
    Some use 'heil' in discussions to imply that the other has extreme ideas.
    Algunos usan 'heil' en discusiones para insinuar que el otro tiene ideas extremas.