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    Kidnapin (en. To kidnap)

    kid-nap-in

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To commit an act of taking a person to remove them from their location.
    Kidnap the child from school.
    Kidnapin mo ang bata mula sa paaralan.
    Removing a person from their family or friends through force or intimidation.
    Their goal is to kidnap the child of a wealthy businessman.
    Ang layunin nila ay kidnapin ang anak ng mayamang negosyante.
    The act of instilling fear or causing distress to the victim after the removal.
    The kidnappers often kidnap their victims in dark places.
    Ang mga kidnappers ay madalas na kidnapin ang kanilang mga biktima sa madilim na lugar.

    Etymology

    Derived from the English word 'kidnap'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    kidnap a person
    the act of taking a person using force or fear
    kidnapin ang isang tao

    Related Words

    kidnapper
    A person who commits kidnapping.
    kidnapper
    victim
    A person who is targeted in a kidnapping.
    biktima
    escape
    The act of escaping from a kidnapping.
    pagtakas

    Slang Meanings

    To abduct or take someone for personal gain.
    He might kidnap you if you’re not careful about the people you know.
    Baka kidnapin ka niya kung di ka maging maingat sa mga taong kakilala mo.
    To dress up as someone else or pretend to be someone to gain trust.
    Those who kidnap identities act like celebrities to avoid getting recognized.
    Yung mga nag-kidnapin ng katauhan parang artista para hindi makilala.