scram
Example Sentences
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In the minutes after the scram, warning lights had lit up and alarms had started blaring.
From Literature
Other Welsh words in the latest update of the OED include nobbling and scram.
From BBC
“And you know what they say. Finders keepers! Now scram and let me find my treasure!”
From Literature
Dasch was a real talker, enjoying the sound of his voice and peppering his conversations with American slang and idioms, such as "scram" and "sight for sore eyes."
From Literature
When Balanchine arrived in America in 1933, he knew three phrases: “OK kid,” “scram” and “one swell guy.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.