What does "carjack" mean?

To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).

What is a synonym for "carjack"?

Common synonyms include: car theft, floor jack, hijack, hijack, hydraulic jack, jack.

Pronounced //ˈkɑɹ.d͡ʒæk//.

/ˈkɑɹ.d͡ʒæk/ verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Verb

1
To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone). transitive
"Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!"
2
take someone's car from them by force, usually with the intention of stealing it wordnet
3
To forcibly steal (a vehicle). transitive
"These twerps have carjacked their last Mercedes."

"Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!"

* Blend of car + hijack