Absquatulating [verb]
Definition of Absquatulating:
escape
Synonyms of Absquatulating:
● Vamoose
● Hightail
● Depart
● Abscond
● Decamp
● Bolt
● Scram
● Vanish
● Flee
● Get away
● Run away
Sentence/Example of Absquatulating:
In the 40's to absquatulate was in good usage, but it has since disappeared.
To "vamose the ranch" means to clear out, to depart, to cut stick, to absquatulate.
Absquatulate was a big word, but she understood it, having come across it one day in the Dictionary.
The hybrid but expressive Americanism absquatulate, means to clear off; the reverse of to squat.
Prudence warned them to absquatulate, and they determined to cut their lucky, before the inevitable dénouement.
Then when some one laughed she added, "You say 'absquatulate' over here, don't you?"
People absquatulate from St. Helen's toward autumn, don't they?