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skedaddle in French

skedaddle in French is déguerpir — skedaddle means to leave somewhere quickly, especially to avoid trouble.

skedaddle in French

déguerpir
verb
(informal, intransitive, US) To move or run away quickly.

What does "skedaddle" mean?

  1. verb To leave somewhere quickly, especially to avoid trouble.
    "When the teacher walked in, the kids skedaddled out the back door."
  2. noun A hasty retreat or dash away from something.
    "The whole gang made a skedaddle when the sirens started."
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skedaddle in a sentence

  • When the teacher walked in, the kids skedaddled out the back door.
  • We skedaddled before the storm hit.
  • The whole gang made a skedaddle when the sirens started.

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What is "skedaddle" in French?

"skedaddle" in French is déguerpir. skedaddle means: To leave somewhere quickly, especially to avoid trouble.

How do you use "skedaddle" in a sentence?

Example: "When the teacher walked in, the kids skedaddled out the back door." In French, "skedaddle" is déguerpir.

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