WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
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hijack,
also US: highjack n | (armed seizure of [sth]) | kaping nw de |
| | The hijack took place last night. |
hijack,
hijacking n | figurative (appropriation of [sth]) (figuurlijk) | kaping nw de |
| | The forum moderator told Nigel off for his hijack of the discussion. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth]⇒ vtr | (seize control of: a vehicle) | iets kapen overg.ww |
| | The terrorist hijacked the airplane. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | (steal: cargo from a vehicle) | iets stelen, roven overg.ww |
| | Gerald hijacked a shipment of gold from the train that was carrying it. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | figurative (appropriate [sth]) (figuurlijk) | kapen overg.ww |
| | Sorry to hijack your conversation, but you're both wrong about that movie. |
hijack [sth],
also US: highjack [sth] vtr | figurative (take over: a conversation) (figuurlijk) | iets kapen overg.ww |
| | Kate wasn't invited because she always hijacks the conversation and makes it about her. |