Needs to flag mixing up "head off", "heed off", and "heed of"

[hippietrail]

I heard somebody pronounce "head off" as "heed off" on YouTube and investigated if it was common.
Turns out to be a set of problems with both "heed" vs "head" and "of" vs "off"

True positives

‘heed off’ should be ‘head off’ (or maybe ‘ward off’?):

• The Yozakura Family have to get stronger, way stronger to heed off this threat, so we'll see the final results of their training next time!
• Essentially, you heed off their antisemitism by performatively cutting off ties with Israel
• just to heed off future responses, when we take outside food (or alcohol) from customers
• I'm hoping it'll at least heed off some complaints down the line.
• To heed off this trend the Faculty is seeking to hire new high-quality researchers.
• Despite this, they are fighting tooth and nail to heed off the threat.
• what road to take to heed off this increasingly alarming emergency
• Where others have gone to ignorance to heed off such pain, I had no such ability.
• people who can successfuly heed off even prediabetes from happening with lifestyle alone
• Is to protect other refs and try heed off discussions about refs making decisions with Bias.
• Despite this, they are fighting tooth and nail to heed off the threat.
• Any of these options could have heeded off the potential of him escaping
• Or should I send an email to GSI to try to heed off any potential negative impact now before it happens?
• get yourself in front of a client and heed off that discontent
• And, just to heed off replies, I do not believe having the ...
• without anything bigger than a Gozanti to heed off the Corvette's we're going to struggle there
• if you are serious about infrastructure investments to heed off this recession
• I've tried to dream feed around 9:45/10pm to heed off the first wakeup
• They committed to lockdowns in March to heed off a poorly known disease
• Unifies both Targaryen claims under one heir, which will heed off an immediate succession crisis
• doing their due diligence to heed off problems before they occur
• The good news is that there are many ways we can act to heed off this future.
• exhausted and barely able to heed off flare ups of alopecia areata
• trying to heed off a potential conflict flashpoint.
• to heed off the next argument: there was a debate amongst tye rabbis

‘heed’ is a (possibly intentional humorous dialectal?) misspelling of ‘head’:

• spicy lemon/sage tongue tingler taste lol blew the heed off me too it was fantastic
• Feth, he was like to ha' snapped the heed off me
• ive been ripping the heed off it for more than that mate
• when I stand up, they're concerned for my safety in case the ball takes my heed off
• You may want to try this to help heed off dehydration.
• it is called Big Climb and it will blow your fucking heed off
• I was toting one as I heed off to the headwaters of Tagoloan River in Malaybalay City for the Panendan
• We heed off to the punt Regatta.
• they're going to want to rip each others heed off, right?!?
• Smacking your heed off a wall is best done with a helmet on as I found out!
• I hope Usyk boxes his heed off.
• Im all for cleaning up the El, and getting the crack heeds off the street
• Felt like the helmet was gonna rip my heed off whilst checking my mirrors.
• Aal pure borst ya lips And blaa ya heed off
• Thanks to my youngest screaming his heed off for a few hours the other night
• its impossible not to just smile yer' heed off in their presence
• Increases str and AP but it also has a chance to blow your heed off

‘heed off’ should be ‘heed of’:

• A reminder everyone needs to take heed off, no matter the job.
• lessons that social media companies didn’t take heed off in the first ten years of their lives
• I mostly took heed off of madness combat due to thy wasteland/grimy feelings to it.
• A reminder everyone needs to take heed off, no matter the job.
• I just hope y'all take heed off my example and avoid these lol.
• His response was one which we should all take heed off
• And this is something that we not even taking heed off.
• I'll take heed off your advice.
• You may refuse, heed off warnings from friends, family members 👉 take heed of
• And so what is it that God's saying to you today that you might need to take heed off that you don't end up in a place worse off in the future?

‘heed off’ should be ‘ward off’

• makes me think the human made these… dolls to heed off predators in the wild
• blue is a color used for protection and heeds off negative energy
• They work like a charm, inexpensive and help heed off odors too.
• Back when illness could be heeded off or cured by amulets or masked dances
• Sour kraut, beet kavass, etc you use salt or whey to heed off the bad bugs and let the natural enzymes ferment it.

‘head of’ should be ‘heed of’:

• The consumers of the initial release had better take head of the phrases "Anything MAY change at any time.
• Android Studion - theyve really taken head of developers.
• Most engineers should take head of reason three

Potential false positives to avoid

‘take head of’ is just shorthand for ‘take the head of’

• cannot take head of empty list
• take head of queue and prepend to parse queue
• Added the function corner() which takes head of rows and columns of objects.
• take head of the tree and traverse it
• Can't take head of empty collection
• ;; else take head of list
• it takes head of List and prints the linked list in output terminal
• bind takes the whole argument sent,; first takes head of the argument
• I take head of original list by value and assign it to L
• Take head of the list; Compare head with remaining N-1 elements in the list;

Too ambiguous to confidently classify:

• Flutter tooling should take head of archivesBaseName 👉 take heed of? / take the head of?
• if it's a nested Node, take head of Node's content 👉 take heed of? / take the head of?