请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 dognap
释义

dognap

[ dawg-nap, dog- ]
/ ˈdɔg næp, ˈdɒg- /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR dognap ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with object), dog·napped or dog·naped, dog·nap·ping or dog·nap·ing.

to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.

Origin of dognap

An Americanism dating back to 1945–50; dog + -nap

OTHER WORDS FROM dognap

dog·nap·per, dog·nap·er, noun

Words nearby dognap

dogmatism, dogmatist, dogmatize, Dogme, dog nail, dognap, dog officer, Dogon, do-good, do-gooder, do-gooding
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

British Dictionary definitions for dognap

dognap
/ (ˈdɒɡnæp) /

verb -naps, -napping or -napped or US -naps, -naping or -naped

(tr) to carry off and hold (a dog), usually for ransom

Derived forms of dognap

dognapper, noundognapping or US dognaping, noun

Word Origin for dognap

C20:from dog + kidnap
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 23:00:23