skedaddling Definition
running away or leaving a place quickly, often because of danger or fear.
Using skedaddling: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "skedaddling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The thieves were skedaddling when the police arrived.
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I saw him skedaddling out of the building.
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We need to start skedaddling before the storm hits.
skedaddling Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for skedaddling
- fleeing
- escaping
- bolt
- absconding
- running off
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Summary: skedaddling in Brief
'Skedaddling' [skɪˈdadlɪŋ] is a verb that means running away or leaving a place quickly, usually due to fear or danger. It is synonymous with 'fleeing,' 'escaping,' and 'running off.' Examples include 'The thieves were skedaddling when the police arrived,' and 'We need to start skedaddling before the storm hits.'
