English Explanatory Dictionary

hijacking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of hijack
noun
  1. The act of one who hijacks (in any sense).
  2. The instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hijacking.wav

Word forms

hijacking hijackings

Etymology

From hijack + -ing.

Related words

browser hijacking carjacking session hijacking skyjacking

Derived words

antihijacking bluejacking brandjacking busjacking clickjacking cursorjacking likejacking newsjacking pagejacking scrolljacking simjacking spermjacking threadjacking
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