helo

noun, verb — 2 senses

helo

noun

US /ˈhi.loʊ/

Etymology Clipping of helicopter + -o.

helo

verb

Etymology Clipping of helicopter + -o.

1

Government, Military, Politics, War Rare, Slang To travel via helicopter.

  • As soon as it's flyable, I've got a squad of air policemen heloing in from Mountain Home to set up a defensive perimeter, and park rangers and Idaho State Policemen ready to go into the mountains after this guy.1998, Stephen Hunter, Time to Hunt, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, →ISBN, page 380:

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