What is the Meaning of

HEAD OVER?

for English Language Learners (ELL) – those learning to speak English as a Second Language (ESL), or English as an Additional Language (EAL)

head over

Definition:

go to, or visit, a place

Examples:

1. I am going to head over to my parents’ house after work.

2. I am heading over to the furniture store. They are having a big sale!

3. He headed over to his grandmother’s place about 15 minutes ago to pick her up*. I expect him to return soon.

Tip: When you include the object, follow this phrasal verb with to.

*What is the meaning of PICK UP? Head over to this webpage and read Definition 3.

present –	HEAD OVER
present participle –	HEADING OVER
past –	HEADED OVER
past participle –	HEADED OVER

Phrasal Verb List