skedaddle
ske
ˈskɛ
ske
da
ddle
dəl
dēl
British pronunciation
/skˈɛdædə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "skedaddle"in English

to skedaddle
01

to run away hastily, often in a disorderly or hurried manner

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Examples
When they heard the loud noise, the startled animals began to skedaddle into the safety of the nearby forest.
The mischievous children, caught in the act, quickly skedaddled from the scene before anyone could reprimand them.
Skedaddle
01

a quick escape

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Examples
At the first sound of sirens, the thieves made a skedaddle.
The kids took a skedaddle when the rain started pouring.
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