SHANGHAI


Meaning of SHANGHAI in English

/ ˌʃæŋˈhaɪ; NAmE / verb

( shang·hai·ing / -ˈhaɪɪŋ; NAmE /, shang·haied , shang·haied / -ˈhaɪd; NAmE /) [ vn ] shanghai sb (into doing sth) ( old-fashioned , informal ) to trick or force sb into doing sth that they do not really want to do

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.