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Meaning of hijacking in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhaɪdʒækɪŋ/

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  1. Noun

    hijacking

    Definitions

    1. robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
  2. Qualitative Adjective

    hijacking

    Definitions

    1. stopping and stealing or stealing from a vehicle in transit

    Examples

    • « hijacking gangs after truckloads of cigarettes »

Participle of verb

  • commandeer

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