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skyjack

Today it means: To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers and/or crew members. Full definition →

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skyjack · verb¹

Blend of sky + hijack.

skyjack · noun²

From the brand name Skyjack, from sky + jack.

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