To run away from, hasten away from; to quit abruptly, forsake (a person or place, etc.).

†to turn to bag and wallet: to become a beggar. to give (one) the bag to hold: to engage any one while taking the opportunity to slip away, to…

with adverbs, as away, forth, off, out, etc.

transitive. To decamp or disappear from; to quit hurriedly. Frequently in to vamoose the ranch. U.S.

To get on or off (a ship, train, etc.) by jumping (U.S.). Also, to leave (a place or thing) suddenly; spec. of a seaman: to desert (his ship)…

U.S. colloquial. To flee (a place).

to leave (a person) flat, to ‘drop’ suddenly and completely; to go away from.

To go away, to leave hurriedly. slang (originally U.S.).

transitive. To depart or escape from (a place); usually in to scarper the letty, to leave one's lodgings without paying the rent (cf. letty, n.).