depart+quickly
41take a powder N. Amer. — take a powder N. Amer. informal depart quickly. → powder …
42vamos — v. n.; (also vamose) [Sp.] (Colloq.) Be off, depart quickly …
43burn rubber — Verb. To depart quickly. Derived from burning tyre rubber from excessive acceleration with a motor vehicle …
44scram — Noun. 1. Food. Cf. scran . North west use 2. A scratch. South Wales use Verb. 1. To depart quickly. Frequently used in the imperative. Orig. U.S. 2. To scratch, with claws or fingernails. E.g. It s my own fault the cat scrammed me, I was teasing… …
45check — [[t]tʃɛk[/t]] v. t. 1) to stop or arrest the motion of suddenly or forcibly 2) to restrain; control: to check an impulse[/ex] 3) to cause to diminish, as in rate or intensity 4) to verify the correctness of, as by comparison 5) to inquire into,… …
46light — I [[t]laɪt[/t]] n. adj. light•er, light•est, 1) something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light[/ex] 2) phs a) electromagnetic radiation to which the organs of sight react, ranging in wavelength from about… …
47vamoose — [c]/vəˈmus / (say vuh moohs) verb (vamoosed, vamoosing) –verb (i) 1. to make off; decamp; depart quickly. –verb (t) 2. to decamp from; quit hurriedly: *I ll vamoose the ranch if he keeps after me. –christina stead, 1944. Also, vamose /vəˈmoʊs/… …
48pop off — 1. Depart quickly. 2. Die …
49take a powder — ► take a powder N. Amer. informal depart quickly. Main Entry: ↑powder …
50rabbit — [rab′it] n. pl. rabbits or rabbit [ME rabette, young of the cony, prob. < MFr dial. rabotte < MDu robbe, Fl robbe] 1. any of various swift, burrowing mammals (order Lagomorpha), smaller than most hares and characterized by soft fur, long… …
