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How to pronounce carjack in English?

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Type Words
Type of commandeer, highjack, hijack, pirate
Derivation carjacking


My car was carjacked last night!.

Examples of carjack

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He then allegedly tried unsuccessfully to carjack a 54-year-old man in a Mercedes.
From the smh.com.au
I mentor disadvantaged kids because I don't want them to join a gang and carjack me.
From the healthland.time.com
Both franchises let you carjack hapless victims and run them over with their own cars.
From the jsonline.com
Sheriff's investigators believe the three were attempting to carjack Gomez.
From the fresnobee.com
The brothers also started out the night in a Honda CRV and used it to carjack the SUV.
From the heraldtribune.com
The gas station clerk who sheltered the carjack victim and called 911.
From the takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com
Two armed men carjack a Mercedes SUV in Cambridge a short time later.
From the newsday.com
He then ran and tried to carjack another vehicle that had a passenger sitting in the front seat.
From the orlandosentinel.com
First, it was a bushy-haired stranger who tried to carjack her and ended up shooting the family.
From the al.com
More examples
  • Take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it; "My car was carjacked last night!"
  • (carjacking) the violent theft of an occupied car
  • Carjacking is a form of hijacking, where the crime is of stealing a motor vehicle and so also armed assault when the vehicle is occupied. ...
  • To steal an automobile forcibly from someone; To forcibly steal some vehicle
  • (Carjacking) The criminal taking of a motor vehicle from its driver by force, violence, or intimidation.