Definition of Skip town

1. Verb. Disappear without notifying anyone (idiom).

Exact synonyms: Take A Powder
Generic synonyms: Disappear, Go Away, Vanish

Definition of Skip town

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To leave one's place of residence suddenly, without warning. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skip Town

skiorings
skios
skip
skip-bomb
skip a beat
skip a generation
skip areas
skip car
skip cars
skip distance
skip hoist
skip hoists
skip out
skip over
skip rope
skip town (current term)
skip tracer
skipathon
skipathons
skipjack
skipjack tuna
skipjacks
skiplane
skiplanes
skippable
skipped
skipped a beat
skipped generation
skippenite
skipper

Literary usage of Skip town

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Financial Markets for the Rest of Us: An Easy Guide to Money, Bonds, Futures by Robert Vahid Hashemian (2001)
"This way your broker can go ahead and pay off your obligation if you decide to skip town. At this point you may ask, why write January 50 calls. ..."

2. Stranger to Death by Robert Della Valle (2000)
"Tyler Foote may have decided to skip town. Maybe there are other circumstances that we are unaware of. I think that I'm through with this search. ..."

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