Kidnapper Definition & Meaning

kidnapper
noun
  1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

"Kidnapper" in song lyrics

See how kidnapper is used in real songs:

  • "Yes the gun clapper, the duct tape, rope, black mask and kidnapper"
    Beanie Sigel f/ Memphis Bleek — So What You Sayin'
  • "Project kidnapper"
    B.G. f/ Lil' Wayne — Let's Get Funky
  • "the littlest kidnapper"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "kidnapper"

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