hightail
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
hightail (hightails, present participle hightailing; past and past participle hightailed); usually with it; see hightail it.
- (usually, transitive) To move at full speed, especially in retreat.
- He hightailed it toward town.
- I want you to hightail your butt out of there before they come back.
- As soon as she arrived, I hightailed out of there.
- (move quickly) skedaddle
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