vamoose

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Alteration of Spanish vamos, "let's go".

[edit] Verb

to vamoose (third-person singular simple present vamooses, present participle vamoosing, simple past and past participle vamoosed)

1. (slang) To run away, to flee.
2. (slang) To hurry.

[edit] Synonyms

• beat it, leg it, scarper, scram, skedaddle