hightail
/ˈhʌɪteɪl
/verb [no object, with adverbial of direction] informal, chiefly North American
Move or travel fast: they hightailed it to India...
- Well, he sure did look surprised at my honesty, but, thank goodness, he wasn't hightailing out that door.
- Then I hightailed across town to see ‘King of Stains’ at Bats, where Gibby played the most unlikeable character ever, and so well!
- ‘I'm very proud of where I'm from,’ he said in 1963, two years after he'd hightailed out.
- whole-hogging
- whole-hoggism
- whole holiday
- whole-hoofed
- whole-hooved
- whole language
- whole-leaved
- whole-life
- whole life insurance
- wholemeal
- whole-minded
- whole-mindedness
- whole molding
- whole-moulded
- whole moulding
- wholeness
- whole note
- whole number
- whole number rule
- whole plate
- whole pull
- whole roasted
- whole-rock
- whole-sail
- wholesale