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