kaçırmak — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hijacking noun The act of illegally seizing control of a vehicle or taking over a process for another purpose.
- kidnap verb To unlawfully seize and hold a person captive, often to demand a ransom.
- miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
- shoo verb To wave or gesture at a person or animal to make them go away.
Senses
kaçırmak is used for these senses in English:
- hijacking The act of one who hijacks (in any sense).
- kidnap (transitive) To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them; sometimes for ransom. [from 17th c.]
- miss (transitive) To fail to notice; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
- miss out (intransitive, or, transitive with 'on') To miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed.
- shoo (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.