-nap
See also: nap, Nap, NAP, nắp, and Näp
English
Etymology
Apparently extracted from kidnap (see libfix); ultimately from nap.
Suffix
-nap
- Forming verbs with the sense of "abduct", or sometimes "abscond with".
Usage notes
- Verbs formed with this suffix are typically found in their gerund-participle forms (in -napping), and in derived agent nouns in -napper).
Derived terms
- dognap (dognapper, dognapping)
- bossnap (bossnapper, bossnapping)
Anagrams
- ANP, NPA, PAN, PNA, Pan, Pan-, Pan., anp, pan, pan-