Comment on ‘Maduro Venezuela’s only president; no empire will rule us’: Caracas vows resistance after US kidnapping
Kidnapping is not the napping of a kid. There’s no age profile implied.
dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/…/kidnap
Kidnapping is not the napping of a kid.
That’s literally the etymology, but words change and meanings change, and it’s definitely not the 17th century anymore.
Originally it was specifically used to describe stealing children to work on American plantations.
Well, what do you know, some things never change
Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 6 days ago
That’s literally the etymology, but words change and meanings change, and it’s definitely not the 17th century anymore.
Originally it was specifically used to describe stealing children to work on American plantations.
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 5 days ago
Well, what do you know, some things never change