Definitions for skyjackˈskaɪˌdʒæk
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sky•jackˈskaɪˌdʒæk(v.t.)
to hijack (an airliner).
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of skyjack:
1965–70; sky+ (hi )jack
sky′jack`er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
skyjack(verb)
subject an aircraft to air piracy
"the plane was skyjacked to Uzbekistan"
Wiktionary
skyjack(Verb)
To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.
Translations for skyjack
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
skyjack(verb)
to hijack a plane.
- skaakAfrikaans
- يَخْتَطِف طائِرَهArabic
- отвличам (самолет)Bulgarian
- sequestrar um aviãoPortuguese (BR)
- unést letadloCzech
- die FlugzeugentführungGerman
- kapre et flyDanish
- κάνω αεροπειρατείαGreek
- atracarSpanish
- lennukit kaaperdamaEstonian
- هواپيما ربودنFarsi
- kaapata lentokoneFinnish
- détourner un avionFrench
- חַטִיפָת מָטוָסHebrew
- अपहरण करनाHindi
- oteti avionCroatian
- repülőgépet eltérítHungarian
- membajak pesawatIndonesian
- dirottareItalian
- 飛行機を乗っ取るJapanese
- (비행기) 공중 납치Korean
- pagrobti (lėktuvą)Lithuanian
- nolaupīt lidmašīnuLatvian
- menawan kapal terbangMalay
- kapenDutch
- kapre et flyNorwegian
- porwać samolotPolish
- هواپيما ربودنPersian
- د الوتکی غلا کولPashto
- угонять самолётRussian
- uniesť lietadloSlovak
- ugrabiti letaloSlovenian
- oteti avionSerbian
- kapaSwedish
- จี้เครื่องบินThai
- uçak kaçırmakTurkish
- 劫機Chinese (Trad.)
- викрадати літакаUkrainian
- ہوائی جہاز کو اغوا کرناUrdu
- không tặcVietnamese
- 劫机Chinese (Simp.)
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