threadjack
threadjack · threadjacks · threadjacked · threadjacking
To take over a discussion thread with a subject unrelated to the original postingTo take over a discussion thread with a subject unrelated to the original posting.
Meaning
1 senses(Internet)To take over a discussion thread with a subject unrelated to the original posting.
Origin
Blend of thread + hijack.Blend of thread + hijack.
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Forms
threadjacks, threadjacking, threadjacked, threadjacked| Base form | threadjack · to threadjack |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | threadjacks |
| Present participle | threadjacking |
| Past simple | threadjacked |
| Past participle | threadjacked |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.