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hightail
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/ˈhaɪteɪl/
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/ˈhaɪteɪl/
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hightail
verb
hightailed
Past Simple
hightailed
Past Participle
hightailing
Gerund
UK
/ˈhaɪteɪl/
US
/ˈhaɪteɪl/
décamper
Familier, surtout dans l’idée de partir très vite pour fuir ou éviter un danger.
When the alarm went off, the burglars hightailed it out of the building.
Quand l’alarme s’est déclenchée, les cambrioleurs ont décampé du bâtiment.
Additional translations
filer
Familier; employé quand l’idée principale est de partir rapidement.
Synonyms
flee
run away
escape
bolt
scamper
dash
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hightail
verb
To move or travel quickly, especially in order to escape or avoid something.
When the alarm went off, the burglars hightailed it out of the building.
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