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1 to shanghai somebody into doing something
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tr[ʃæŋ'haɪ]1 dated secuestrar (a un hombre y forzarlo a trabajar como marinero)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shanghai somebody into doing something (trick) engañar a alguien para que haga algo 2 (force) presionar a alguien para que haga algov.• embarcar a un marino emborrachándole v.• llevarse con engaño v.[ˌʃæŋ'haɪ]N Shanghai m -
3 shanghai
tr[ʃæŋ'haɪ]1 dated secuestrar (a un hombre y forzarlo a trabajar como marinero)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shanghai somebody into doing something (trick) engañar a alguien para que haga algo 2 (force) presionar a alguien para que haga algov.• embarcar a un marino emborrachándole v.• llevarse con engaño v.[ʃæŋ'haɪ]VTto shanghai sb — (Naut) †† narcotizar or emborrachar a algn y llevarle como marinero; (fig) secuestrar a algn
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