HIJACK


Meaning of HIJACK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhaɪdʒæk ]

v. & n. --v.tr. 1 seize control of (a loaded lorry, an aircraft in flight, etc.), esp. to force it to a different destination. 2 seize (goods) in transit. 3 take over (an organization etc.) by force or subterfuge in order to redirect it. --n. an instance of hijacking. øøhijacker n. [20th c.: orig. unkn.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.