What does teen-nap mean?
Teen-nap means (rare, humorous, transitive) To kidnap or abduct (a teenager)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(rare, humorous, transitive) To kidnap or abduct (a teenager)..
I’m surprised. I thought he was probably called something odd like Ivor Pile, had been horribly bullied at school, and that’s why he’s turned into a teen-napping psycho. But I was wrong.
"[…]And every brotherly instinct in my body is telling me that Lily hasn't been teen-napped. I think she went for a wander. I don't know if she wants to be found, but I also think it will mean something to her to know we were trying to find her. So let's carry on."
Dear Diary, Worst! Week! Ever!! First we found the teen-napping vampire twins, but no teens. Then some bats pooped on one of my favorite shirts. And then worst of all, it turns out the leader of my best friend's coven is a demon intent on destroying the whole city!
Use teen-nap when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Teen-nap means (rare, humorous, transitive) To kidnap or abduct (a teenager)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I’m surprised. I thought he was probably called something odd like Ivor Pile, had been horribly bullied at school, and that’s why he’s turned into a teen-napping psycho. But I was wrong.
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