carjack
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carjack
- /ˈkɑː(ɹ).dʒæk/ UK
- /ˈkɑɹ.d͡ʒæk/ US
Where it comes from
* Blend of car + hijack
verb carjacks · carjacking · carjacked · car-jack
- To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone). Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!
- To forcibly steal (a vehicle). These twerps have carjacked their last Mercedes.
Similar: hijack
Thesaurus
verb
Similar: hijack
Translations
Talk about this word "carjack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carjack. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. carjack. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carjack "carjack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carjack.Cite this
@misc{carjack_2026,
title = {carjack},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carjack},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
