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carjack

UK/ˈkɑː(ɹ).dʒæk/US/ˈkɑɹ.d͡ʒæk/

carjack verb: to steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).

Verb

carjack (third-person singular simple present carjacks, present participle carjacking, simple past and past participle carjacked)

  1. (transitive) To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
    • Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!
  2. (transitive) To forcibly steal (a vehicle).
    • These twerps have carjacked their last Mercedes.

carjack meaning in Tamil

carjack in Tamil

உந்துக் கடத்தல்

Synonyms of carjack

Forms of carjack

third-person singular presentcarjacks
present participlecarjacking
past participlecarjacked
pastcarjacked
alternative formcar-jack

Origin of carjack

* Blend of car + hijack

Words formed from carjack

Questions about carjack

What does carjack mean?
Carjack means to steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
What is carjack in Tamil?
Carjack in Tamil is உந்துக் கடத்தல். See Carjack meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is carjack?
Carjack is a verb.
How do you pronounce carjack?
Carjack is pronounced /ˈkɑː(ɹ).dʒæk/ (UK).
What is the past tense of carjack?
The past tense of carjack is carjacked.

Words near carjack in the dictionary

  1. Carius' halogen method
  2. Carius' method
  3. Carixian
  4. cariye
  5. cariyes
  6. carjack
  7. carjacked
  8. carjacker
  9. carjackers
  10. carjacking
  11. carjackings

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: carjack (page history and authors); carjack (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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