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hoiseOne entry found. Main Entry: hoise Pronunciation: \ˈhȯiz\ Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): hoised \ˈhȯizd\ or hoist \ˈhȯist\; hois·ing \ˈhȯi-ziŋ\ Etymology: alteration of hysse to hoist, perhaps from Low German hissen Date: 1509 : hoist 1 — hoist with one's own petard or hoist by one's own petard : victimized or hurt by one's own scheme
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