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View usage for: (skɪdædəl) Word forms: skedaddles, skedaddling, skedaddledintransitive verbIf you tell someone to skedaddle, you are telling them to run away or to leave a place quickly. [informal] Now you children skedaddle. Go outside and play. skedaddle in British English (skɪˈdædəl) informal verb1. (intransitive) to run off hastily Word origin C19: of unknown origin skedaddle in American English (skɪˈdædəl) verb intransitiveWord forms: skeˈdaddled or skeˈdaddling1. Informal to run off or away; leave in a hurry noun2. Informal a running or scurrying away Word origin popularized in military slang of Civil War period: prob. a fanciful formation Examples of 'skedaddle' in a sentenceskedaddle Synonyms of 'skedaddle'run away, disappear, flee, bolt More Synonyms of skedaddle Definition to run off hastily (informal) Synonyms hook it (slang) hop it (British, slang) beat a hasty retreat scurry away do a bunk (British, slang) scram (informal) scuttle away vamoose (slang, mainly US) - sizeable
- sizzle
- skate on thin ice
- skedaddle
- skeletal
- skeleton
- sketch
Additional synonymsDefinition to go away or become lost, esp. without explanation The prisoner disappeared after being released on bail. Synonyms flee, bolt, run away, fly, escape, split (slang), retire, withdraw, take off (informal), get away, vanish, depart, go, make off, abscond, take flight, do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), slope off, cut and run (informal), beat a hasty retreat, make your escape, make your getaway Definition to run or move quickly He slammed the bedroom door behind him and fled. Synonyms run away, leave, escape, bolt, fly, avoid, split (slang), take off (informal), get away, vanish, depart, run off, shun, make off, abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), scarper (British, slang), slope off, cut and run (informal), make a run for it, beat a hasty retreat, turn tail, fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a quick exit, skedaddle (informal), make yourself scarce (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your escape, make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), take to your heelsDefinition to run away or escape I've never seen anyone scarper so fast. Synonyms run away, flee, disappear, go, depart, clear off (informal), beat it (slang), make off, abscond, decamp, take flight, hook it (slang), run for it, slope off, cut and run (informal), beat a hasty retreat, do a bunk (British, slang), scram (informal), take yourself off, skedaddle (informal), vamoose (slang, US), make yourself scarce (informal), take to your heels, do a Skase (Australian, informal) Definition to leave or move quickly He scooted up the stairs. Synonyms dash, run, dart, sprint, bolt, zip, scuttle, scurry, scamper, skitter, skedaddle (informal), skirr Definition to leave very quickly Synonyms go away, leave, disappear, quit, depart, get lost (informal), scoot, clear off (informal), beat it (slang), go to hell (informal), abscond, fuck off (offensive, taboo, slang), hook it (slang), bugger off (taboo, slang), scarper (British, slang), slope off, pack your bags (informal), make tracks, get on your bike (British, slang), bog off (British, slang), take yourself off, skedaddle (informal), sling your hook (British, slang), vamoose (slang, US), make yourself scarce (informal), voetsek (South Africa, informal), rack off (Australian, New Zealand, slang) |