Shanghaier

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who shanghais.
  2. 2
    Synonym of Shanghainese.
  3. 3
    a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
crimpseizershanghainese

Etymology

Etymology 1

From shanghai + -er.

Etymology 2

From Shanghai + -er.

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