Skedaddling - definition of skedaddling by The Free Dictionary Define skedaddling skedaddling synonyms, skedaddling pronunciation, skedaddling translation, English dictionary definition of skedaddling intr v ske·dad·dled , ske·dad·dling , ske·dad·dles Informal To leave hastily; flee American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
skedaddle - Wiktionary, the free dictionary skedaddle (third-person singular simple present skedaddles, present participle skedaddling, simple past and past participle skedaddled) (informal, intransitive, US) To move or run away quickly quotations
skedaddle | The Explain The etymology of "skedaddle" is as charmingly elusive as a cat skedaddling away from an unexpected spray of water It’s suspected to have roots in a dialect or perhaps even an invented term during the American Civil War—a disappearing act fitting for a mysterious word