| 释义 |
absquatulate, v.|æbˈskwɒtjuːleɪt|
Also absquotilate.
[A factitious word, simulating a L. form (cf. abscond, gratulate) of American origin, and jocular use.]
To make off, decamp.
1837–40Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 363 Absquotilate it in style, you old skunk,..and show the gentlemen what you can do. 1858Dow Serm. I. 309 in Bartlett Dict. Amer., Hope's brightest visions absquatulate. 1861J. Lamont Seahorses xi. 179 He [an old bull-walrus] heard us, and lazily awaking, raised his head and prepared to absquatulate. |