car‧jack‧ing /ˈkɑːˌdʒækɪŋ $ ˈkɑːr-/
noun [uncountable and countable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: car + highjacking]
the crime of using a weapon to force the driver of a car to drive you somewhere or give you their car ⇒
hijacking—carjacker noun [countable]—carjack verb [transitive] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲