Thesaurus / scoot
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Well, if you had seen me scoot down that hall and out of the door!
WE TENLYDA FARRINGTON KRAUS"Scoot" is the only word that would fittingly describe the Hawk's return to her home port.
MOTOR MATT'S DARING RESCUESTANLEY R. MATTHEWS"We'd better scoot on with the programme or we'll never get through till next week," she declared.
A FORTUNATE TERMANGELA BRAZILWe can pile the cockpit full of fur robes, and when the wind is right we can scoot up the lake to beat the band!
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN A WINTER CAMPLAURA LEE HOPEYe're 'most home,” declared the driver, “an' soon's I've landed ye I'll hev ter scoot.
DOROTHY DAINTY'S GAY TIMESAMY BROOKSYou ever hear about the gent who was kicked out of Paradise and told to go scoot along on his belly for butting in?
BULLDOG CARNEYW. A. FRASERThen Harry came nearer, but the other fellows stood over near the spring house, so they could scoot inside, I suppose.
ROY BLAKELY, PATHFINDERPERCY KEESE FITZHUGHI punched half a dozen buttons, slapped levers, tried to scoot for home.
DOGFIGHT--1973DALLAS MCCORD REYNOLDS"Then we won't scoot," advised Dick, changing front instantly.
THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL BOYS OF GRIDLEYH. IRVING HANCOCKHe stood by the edge of the stream, watching water spiders scoot across the rippled surface.
HOMO INFERIORMARI WOLFWORDS RELATED TO SCOOT
- abscond
- avoid
- beat a hasty retreat
- blow
- bolt
- break
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- desert
- elude
- evade
- fly
- fly the coop
- get
- get away
- get the hell out
- hotfoot
- jump
- leave
- make a getaway
- make off
- make one's escape
- make oneself scarce
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- retreat
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- take off
- vamoose
- vanish
- aviated
- barnstormed
- bent the throttle
- buzzed
- circled
- circumnavigated
- climbed
- controlled
- crossed
- darted
- dashed
- dived
- drifted
- flat-hated
- fleeted
- flitted
- floated
- fluttered
- glided
- hopped
- hovered
- hurried
- jet out
- jet over
- jetted
- maneuvered
- mounted
- operated
- piloted
- reached
- remained aloft
- rushed
- sailed
- scudded
- seagulled
- shot
- skimmed
- skirted
- sky out
- soared
- sped
- swooped
- took a hop
- took flight
- took off
- took wing
- traveled
- whisked
- whizzed
- whooshed
- wing in
- winged
- zipped
- zoomed
- aviates
- barnstorms
- bends the throttle
- buzzes
- circles
- circumnavigates
- climbs
- controls
- crosses
- darts
- dashes
- dives
- drifts
- flat-hats
- fleets
- flits
- floats
- flutters
- glides
- hops
- hovers
- hurries
- jet out
- jet over
- jets
- maneuvers
- mounts
- operates
- pilots
- reaches
- remains aloft
- rushes
- sails
- scuds
- seagulls
- shoots
- skims
- skirts
- sky out
- soars
- speeds
- swoops
- takes a hop
- takes flight
- takes off
- takes wing
- travels
- whisks
- whizzes
- whooshes
- wing in
- wings
- zips
- zooms
- accelerate
- advance
- bolt
- bound
- burn
- bustle
- clip
- cover ground
- dash
- dispatch
- expedite
- express
- flee
- fly
- gallop
- get cracking
- get the lead out
- goad
- haste
- hie
- hustle
- leap
- make haste
- make tracks
- move quickly
- not lose a minute
- pace
- plunge
- precipitate
- press
- push
- quicken
- race
- run
- rush
- scamper
- scoot
- scurry
- scuttle
- shake a leg
- skip
- sprint
- spurt
- step on it
- step up
- take wing
- tear
- trot
- urge
- waste no time
- whip around
- accelerated
- advanced
- bolted
- bound
- burned
- bustled
- clipped
- covered ground
- dashed
- dispatched
- expedited
- expressed
- fled
- flew
- galloped
- goaded
- got cracked
- got the lead out
- hasted
- hied
- hustled
- leapt
- made haste
- made tracks
- moved quickly
- not lost a minute
- paced
- plunged
- precipitated
- pressed
- pushed
- quickened
- raced
- ran
- rushed
- scampered
- scooted
- scurried
- scuttled
- shook a leg
- skipped
- sprinted
- spurted
- step on it
- stepped up
- took wing
- tore
- trotted
- urged
- wasted no time
- whip around
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