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chefnapped

chefnapped is the simple past and past participle of chefnap.

Meaning of chefnap

Verb

chefnap (third-person singular simple present chefnaps, present participle chefnapping, simple past and past participle chefnapped)

  1. (transitive) To abduct or kidnap a chef.
    • That Wodehouse Chap I think you have hit upon a brilliant new scheme in publishing Wodehouse on "chefnapping" (NATIONAL AFFAIRS, March 6). What better way to have readers become acquainted with authors they haven't sampled than with your vignettes? (Reviews on Wodehouse are usually "Wodehouse is...1961, Samuel Thurston Williamson, Raymond Moley, Malcolm Muir, Rex Smith, Joseph Becker Phillips, Newsweek, Volume 57, volume 57, Newsweek, Incorporated, page 2

Questions about chefnapped

What is chefnapped the simple past and past participle of?
Chefnapped is the simple past and past participle of chefnap.

Words near chefnapped in the dictionary

  1. chefling
  2. cheflings
  3. chefly
  4. chefmanship
  5. chefnap
  6. chefnapped
  7. chefnapping
  8. chefnappings
  9. chefnaps
  10. Chefoo
  11. Chefornak

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chefnapped (page history and authors); chefnap (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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