Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone who
hijacks . - noun computing
hijackware
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination
- noun a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word hijacker.
Examples
-
Katz notes that this can be especially problematic when the latecomer or hijacker is a senior manager and the meeting leader is a junior staffer.
How To Run A Meeting Susan Adams 2010
-
And hijackers will either have their source code incorporated into the Linux community, thus by definition, joining the Linux community; or the hijacker is identified as not being Linux in virtue of some hidden code.
Libertarian Redistribution, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
-
Katz notes that this can be especially problematic when the latecomer or hijacker is a senior manager and the meeting leader is a junior staffer.
How To Run A Meeting Susan Adams 2010
-
Spudge_Boy If Faiz and TP Staff at least ban the name hijacker troll rachel, and others that use our names, then that is a good start in here.
Think Progress » White House Undercuts Its Own Rationale For Opposing Medicare Price Negotiations 2007
-
As for wishing for Seixon back on here, the name hijacker troll could be him, because he wants revenge on unbelievable and me.
Think Progress » Official U.S. Military Dictionary Includes ‘Escalation,’ Not ‘Surge’ 2007
-
As for wishing for Seixon back on here, the name hijacker troll could be him, because he wants revenge on unbelievable and me.
Think Progress » Official U.S. Military Dictionary Includes ‘Escalation,’ Not ‘Surge’ 2007
-
Be aware that a name hijacker troll is on TP tonight.
Think Progress » Limbaugh demeans American servicewomen. 2007
-
The name hijacker would be right at home in my 3 year old’s day care class.
-
Earlier this morning I caught wind of a Netcraft reporting indicating that ICANN’s new transfer policy was a domain hijacker’s dream.
-
The name hijacker would be right at home in my 3 year old’s day care class.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.