headhunt

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To cut off, and preserve, the heads of one's enemies.
2. (intransitive) To actively recruit executive personnel.
3. (intransitive) To pitch at a batter's head.
4. (transitive) To use one's hockey stick to strike an opponent's head.

Sinonieme

lure away

Vertalings

ausjäten

herausreißen

herausziehen

abwerben

faire la chasse aux têtes

Etimologie (Engels)

Back-formation from headhunter.