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Meaning of the word skedaddle in English

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skedaddle

US /skɪˈdæd.əl/
UK /skɪˈdæd.əl/
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Verb

1.

depart quickly or hurriedly

Example:
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When the police arrived, the teenagers decided to skedaddle.
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We need to skedaddle before it starts raining.
Synonym:
boltfleescramvamooseabscond
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