Word: shanghaied

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Translations: shanghaied

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spanish
Translations:
raptado, secuestradas, hasta secuestradas
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german
Translations:
schanghaite
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french
Translations:
Shanghaied
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italian
Translations:
Shanghaied, arruolati a
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portuguese
Translations:
raptados, raptado
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dutch
Translations:
geronseld, die geronseld
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russian
Translations:
Зашанхаенный
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danish
Translations:
shanghajet
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polish
Translations:
Charlie marynarzem
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ukrainian
Translations:
Зашанхаенний
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belarusian
Translations:
Зашанхаенный
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slovenian
Translations:
Charlie gre med mornarje

The meaning and "use of": shanghaied

verb
  • force (someone) to join a ship lacking a full crew by drugging them or using other underhanded means. - Otherwise, as Hume remarks in his essay ‘Of the Original Contract’, it is like telling a man who has been shanghaied aboard a ship that he is free to leap into the sea and perish.

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