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词组 necklace
释义 necklace
verb
to set fire to a car tyre that has been doused in petrol and placed around a victim’s neck SOUTH AFRICA
An innocent sounding term for a horrid practice, usually practised black-on-black in the waning days of the white supremacist government in South Africa.
  • Cape Times, 12 February 1986
  • American Speech, Spring 1989
  • A woman guerrilla, of my age, told me how when you necklaced a man–poured gas into a tire, slung it around his neck, and set fire to it–the heat was so great the skull popped like an egg in a microwave oven. — Aidan Hartley, The Zanzibar Chest, p. 109, 2003
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