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Shanghai

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Shanghai \Shang`hai"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shanghaied}; p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Shanghaiing}.]
   To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this
   condition. [Written also {shanghae}.] [Slang, U.S.]

Shanghai \Shang`hai"\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
   A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.

Source : WordNet®

Shanghai
     n : the largest city of China; located in the east on the
         Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
     v : take (someone) against his will for compulsory service,
         especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied
         after being drugged" [syn: {impress}]
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