leave hurriedly

  • 1Shore Leave (Star Trek) — NOTOC ST episode name = Shore Leave Oh! My paws and whiskers! I ll be late! series = TOS ep num = 15 prod num = 017 remas. num = 32 date = December 29 1966 writer = Theodore Sturgeon director = Robert Sparr guest = Marcia Brown Emily Banks Oliver …

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  • 2make off — leave hurriedly. → make …

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  • 3vamoose — /va moohs /, v., vamoosed, vamoosing. Slang. v.i. 1. to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp. v.t. 2. to leave hurriedly or quickly from; decamp from. [1830 40; < Sp vamos let us go, impv. 1st pers. pl. of ir to go] * * * …

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  • 4vamoose — va•moose [[t]væˈmus[/t]] v. moosed, moos•ing. sl. 1) sts to leave hurriedly; decamp 2) sts to leave hurriedly from; decamp from • Etymology: 1830–40; &LT; Sp vamos let us go, impv. 1st pers. pl. of ir to go …

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  • 5skip — skip1 [skip] vi. skipped, skipping [ME skippen, prob. &LT; Scand form akin to ON skopa, to jump, run &LT; IE * skeub , to shoot, throw &GT; SHOVE] 1. to leap, jump, or spring lightly; specif., to move along by hopping lightly on first one foot&#8230; …

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  • 6make tracks — phrasal 1. : to proceed at a walk or run 2. : to go in a hurry : run away : flee * * * make tracks (informal) 1. To make off 2. To go quickly • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 7make off — verb run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along The thief made off with our silver the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe • Syn: ↑abscond, ↑bolt, ↑absquatulate, ↑decamp, ↑run off, ↑go off …

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  • 8bundle — bundler, n. /bun dl/, n., v., bundled, bundling. n. 1. several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay. 2. an item, group, or quantity wrapped for carrying; package. 3. a number of things considered together …

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  • 9bundle — bun•dle [[t]ˈbʌn dl[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together: a bundle of hay[/ex] 2) an item or quantity wrapped for carrying; package 3) a number of things considered together: a bundle of&#8230; …

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  • 10take a powder — {v. phr.}, {slang} To leave hurriedly; run out or away; desert, flee. * /All the gang except one had taken a powder when the police arrived./ …

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