Scarper synonyms

skärpər

To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile.

scat

(Colloquial) To leave quickly (often used in the imperative).

run

To cause to enter; to thrust.

hightail-it

(Idiomatic) To hurry or run; often, to flee.

head-for-the-hills

To travel to a higher elevation, especially to a rural region on vacation.

take to the woods

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

escape

(Computing) To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character.

fly-the-coop

(Of a bird) To escape from a pen or similar enclosure.

break-away

To become separated, literally or figuratively

leg-it (related)

slink (related)

give-chase (related)

turn-tail

(Idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.

lam

(Slang, former) To beat; hit; strike

bunk

To go to bed:

Find another word for scarper. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for scarper, like: run away, scat, run, hightail-it, head-for-the-hills, take to the woods, escape, fly-the-coop, break-away, leg-it and slink.

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