skedaddles

skedaddles
ske·dad·dle || skɪ'dædl n. escape, flight, quick retreat (Informal) v. escape, flee, run away, retreat quickly (Informal)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • skedaddler — /ski dad leuhr/, n. Informal. 1. a person or thing that skedaddles. 2. Canadian. a U.S. citizen who fled to Canada rather than serve in the armed forces during the American Civil War. [1860 65, Amer.; SKEDADDLE + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • skedaddle — UK [skɪˈdæd(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms skedaddle : present tense I/you/we/they skedaddle he/she/it skedaddles present participle skedaddling past tense skedaddled past participle skedaddled very informal to leave a place quickly …   English dictionary

  • skedaddler — noun see skedaddle I * * * /ski dad leuhr/, n. Informal. 1. a person or thing that skedaddles. 2. Canadian. a U.S. citizen who fled to Canada rather than serve in the armed forces during the American Civil War. [1860 65, Amer.; SKEDADDLE + ER1] * …   Useful english dictionary

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