vamoose

UK
/vəˈmuːs/
US
/vəˈmuːs/

Translations

vamooseverb
vamoosed
Past Simple
vamoosed
Past Participle
vamoosing
Gerund
UK
/vəˈmuːs/
US
/vəˈmuːs/
déguerpirFamilier.
As soon as the police arrived, the suspects decided to vamoose.
Dès que la police est arrivée, les suspects ont décidé de déguerpir.
Additional translations
filerFamilier; plus courant dans la langue parlée.
vamooseinterjection
UK
/vəˈmuːs/
US
/vəˈmus/
Colloquial exclamation commanding someone to depart quickly.
déguerpisImpératif familier.
"Vamoose! I don't want to see you here again," the guard shouted.
"Déguerpis ! Je ne veux plus te voir ici," a crié le gardien.

Definitions

vamooseverb
To leave quickly or suddenly.
As soon as the police arrived, the suspects decided to vamoose.
vamooseinterjection
An exclamation or command telling someone to leave immediately.
"Vamoose! I don't want to see you here again," the guard shouted.