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skedaddle
[ ski-dad-l ]
verb (used without object)
- to run away hurriedly; flee.
noun
- a hasty flight.
skedaddle
/ ɪˈæə /
verb
- intr to run off hastily
noun
- a hasty retreat
Word History and Origins
Origin of skedaddle1
Word History and Origins
Origin of skedaddle1
Example Sentences
Henry, who has psychokinetic powers and an unpredictable temper, apparently blinded a neighbor kid in a fit of pique, forcing the Creels to skedaddle to Indiana.
His boat skedaddled up to a rock, hit it catty-cornered, and spun, and Abel was suddenly in the water, without his boat, borne along like a limp rag.
Shame on you for skedaddling anonymously and cowardly away.
But even the vague threat of personal conflict and humiliation was enough to make him skedaddle down to Mar-a-Lago when it was time to go.
if instead of staying in the tomb, she skedaddled with a posy to the Renaissance club scene in Paris and found a new love?
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