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Definition of Skedaddling
1. skedaddle [v] - See also: skedaddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skedaddling
Literary usage of Skedaddling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "Drifting About"; Or, What "Jeems Pipes, of Pipesville," Saw-and-did. An by Stephen C. Massett (1863)
"... skedaddling OF BANKERS. WONDROUS and astounding were the events in the monetary
and financial world about this time. Bankers, monetary agents, exchange ..."
2. "Drifting About"; Or, What "Jeems Pipes, of Pipesville," Saw-and-did. An by Stephen C. Massett (1863)
"skedaddling OF BANKERS. WONDROUS and astounding were the events in the monetary
and financial world about this time. Bankers, monetary agents, exchange ..."
3. Boyology: Or, Boy Analysis by Henry William Gibson (1922)
"... CHAPTER XI skedaddling FROM SUNDAY SCHOOL "Man am I grown, a man's work must
I do. Follow the deer? follow the Christ, the King. Live pure, speak true, ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"An interested observer would cry at once : • You blind buzzard, don't you see
you aro skedaddling all that milk Г The same word applies to coals, potatoes, ..."
5. A Picture of the Desolated States, and the Work of Restoration, 1865-1868 by John Townsend Trowbridge (1868)
"It looked like everybody was skedaddling. Some loaded up their goods, ...
That would start the skedaddling once more. One shell would be enough to ..."
6. My Diary in America in the Midst of War by George Augustus Sala (1865)
"This skedaddling, through a spirit not of pusillanimity, but of pure truant
gaminerie; has with much difficulty been put a stop to. ..."
7. Social Activities for Men and Boys by Albert Meader Chesley (1910)
"Skedaddle to the counter then, feast on that goodly store, And keep skedaddling on.
(6) Skedaddle to the Bible class, a jolly crowd is there, ..."
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