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Scarper

🔄 Synonyms of "Scarper"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
runverb	To move swiftly.
bunknoun	One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
lamnoun	(intransitive, dated, slang) To flee or run away.
break awayverb	To become separated, literally or figuratively.
run awayverb	To flee by running.
turn tailverb	(idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.

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Word	Definition
run awayverb	To flee by running.
turn tailverb	(idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.
break awayverb	To become separated, literally or figuratively.
runverb	To move swiftly.
lamnoun	(intransitive, dated, slang) To flee or run away.
bunknoun	One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
scampernoun	A quick, light run.
scootnoun	(slang) A dollar.
scutnoun	A short, erect tail, as of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
step itverb	(slang, archaic) To run away; scram.
peg itverb	(slang) To run away; to leg it; to scarper.
scuttleverb	(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
shemozzlenoun	(slang) A state of chaos or confusion.
skelternoun	A gravity-based device used to store and rotate round food and drink in a first-in-first-out manner.
trampnoun	(sometimes derogatory) A homeless person; a vagabond.
skedaddlenoun	(informal) The act of running away; a scurrying off.
scurnoun	(veterinary medicine) A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow.
hoof itverb	(slang) To walk, especially when as a result of regular transportation being unavailable.
scutternoun	A hasty run.
jumpnoun	The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.

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