tiger kidnap

English

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Verb

tiger kidnap (third-person singular simple present tiger kidnaps, present participle tiger kidnapping, simple past and past participle tiger kidnapped)

1. (British, criminal, slang) To abduct someone, or to hold someone hostage, in order to persuade someone else to assist in a crime.

Noun

tiger kidnap (plural tiger kidnaps)

1. (British, criminal, slang) An abduction or hostage-taking of this kind.

Derived terms

• tiger kidnapping