Meaning of the word carjack in English
What does carjack mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
carjack
US /ˈkɑːr.dʒæk/
UK /ˈkɑːr.dʒæk/
Verb
1.
to steal a car by force, especially by threatening the driver with a weapon
Example:
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The criminals attempted to carjack the luxury vehicle at the traffic light.
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It's dangerous to stop in isolated areas, as you might get carjacked.
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Noun
1.
an act of stealing a car by force from its driver
Example:
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There was a carjack reported on the highway last night.
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The police are investigating a recent carjack in the city center.
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