absquatulate
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He turned round and, exercising his privilege as an "Old Boy," gruffly ordered us to "absquatulate," which means nothing worse than "scram."
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
Other items which Sir William traces far include: absquatulate, anxious seat, slam bang, cinch, lengthy, maverick, rain check, barn stormer, cowcatcher, calamity howler, greased lightning, rambunctious.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
The way Jupiter Charity-Sanchez is now staring at the poster on her closet door—flushed cheeks, moist eyes, closed mouth—makes me want to absquatulate into a crevasse somewhere and perish.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
![]()
Ready to absquatulate all the dragons and rescue you.”
From The History of Mr. Polly by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
"But now," went on the little old gentleman, "we must all absquatulate."
From The Poor Little Rich Girl by Gates, Eleanor
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.