SCATTING

SCAT

scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away

(verb) flee; take to one’s heels; cut and run; “If you see this man, run!”; “The burglars escaped before the police showed up”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Verb

scatting

present participle of scat

Noun

scatting (usually uncountable, plural scattings)

scat singing

Source: Wiktionary

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SCAT

Scat, interj.

Definition: Go away; begone; away; -- chiefly used in driving off a cat.

Scat, Scatt, n. Etym: [Icel. scattr.]

Definition: Tribute. [R.] "Seizing scatt and treasure." Longfellow.

Scat, n.

Definition: A shower of rain. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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