English Explanatory Dictionary

carnapping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of carnap
noun
  1. Grand theft auto; the theft of a motor vehicle.

Word forms

carnapping carnappings

Etymology

Blend of car + kidnapping, from the 1970s

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