The official nickname for the state of North Carolina in the United States of America.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kick, heels. / (idiomatic) To wait; to wait impatiently or restlessly.

(idiomatic) To wait, especially impatiently or restlessly.

(idiomatic) To act in a determined manner by firmly maintaining one's beliefs, demands, situation, etc. in the face of opposition.

(idiomatic) To suddenly turn away from someone or something in order to depart rapidly, especially as expressive of haughtiness, disapproval, or evasiveness.

Alternative form of heel/face turn

plural of heel/face turn

plural of heel-face turn

(professional wrestling) A situation in which a wrestler previously identified as a villain changes to being considered a hero.

The presence of pain in the center of the heel, typically due to atrophy of the fat pad there.