Ellroy Blood’s a Rover 26: The Mutant skeddadled to apartment 311. Winton ‘Reunion’ in Turning (2005) 214: What did you see in that house that made you skedaddle? Barrett Wind & Monkey (2013) ‘Why don’t you get changed and we’ll skedaddle’. O’Farrell Tell me, Sean O’Farrell 21: The lads downed their drinks like they were their last and began to skedaddle.ĭandy Comic Library No. Yuill’ Hazell and the Three-card Trick (1977) 20: You think he’s skedaddled with the Carmichael girl? O’Grady A Bottle of Sandwiches 93: We skedaddled about eight o’clock. Reckord Skyvers I ii: The rest skidaddled the minute they touched fifteen.ĭ. Thompson Alcoholics (1993) 93: Now you skedaddle on out o’ here.ī. The mob began to laugh then at the kids skedaddling after the dough. Stivens Jimmy Brockett 63: The kids began to chase after the coins and their seconds spread towels out. Harris Three-Ha’Pence to the Angel 100: Take it all for granted, and then skidaddle out the way.ĭ. Murphy To Hell and Back (1950) 187: He says the Germans have all skeedaddled.Ĭ. Cross Tailor and Ansty 64: He fulfilled his part of the bargain and then skedooed off. Wilson Wabash 224: The squirrels got into my pappy’s corn patch afore he could shift his chaw to his other cheek an’ say ‘Skedaddle!’.Į. Strange Sudden 230: Come ahead, fellas They’ve skedaddled. Grey Fighting Caravans (1992) 208: You bet we grabbed our guns an’ skedaddled out pronto. 8: The young man arose, put on his gum shoes, and skeedaddled out of the house. Jack Considine an’ me / Skeddadled out across the plain as slick as slick could be. 15/1: The red moon scorched across the sky. ‘He skidoodled out of the room.’.īulletin (Sydney) 8 Aug. Pound ‘A Second Word-List From Nebraska’ in DN III:vii 547: skidoodle, v. 12/1: ‘I and the cove were skedaddling along like a couple of terriers’. 12/2: We’ll clear out share all round and skeedaddle.ĭ. ‘Hugh McHugh’ Get Next 30: The young man arose, put on his gum shoes, and skedaddled out of the house.ĭ. 4/7: A bloke wot boarded with us has skedaddled with my wife. Crane Red Badge of Courage (1964) 30: I’m not going to skedaddle. 5/1: He’d skedaddled round the bars upon the loose. 2: I soon spilt out and skedaddled to make myself presentable.ĭead Bird (Sydney) 24 Jan. 277/2: So I drew the line sharp, and skedaddled.īird o’ Freedom 22 Jan. ‘’Arry on the Elections’ in Punch 12 Dec. Harrison ‘Negro English’ in Anglia VII 273: To skaddle off ~ to ‘scatter’ off, run away. 3/3: ‘The’ Allen Raided / Lively Skedaddling and Humorous Incidents. ‘Aliph Cheem’ Lays of Ind (1905) 45: Jerkily looking behind, / As if to skedaddle occurred to his mind. in Atkinson Letters of Susan Hale (1919) 91: If I were alone, I should float on till a week from Tuesday and then skedaddle (I think you have this word, do you not?). 1/7: But if he won't ‘prove game,’ and ‘fork out,’ then I am afraid ‘it’s no go,’ and he must ‘skedaddle’. 4/2: The Greeks are at present rubbing their hands at the thought that, by the ‘skedaddling’ of Otho, ‘there is only one Bavarian the less’. 5/5: No sooner did the traitors discover their approach than they ‘skidaddled’, (a phrase the Union boys up here apply to the good use the seceshers make of their legs in time of danger).ĭundee Courier 26 Nov. 1: You’d oughter seen that gang skedaddle. US) of people, to rush off, to scamper, to escape also as excl.Īgitator (Wellsboro, PA) 12 Jan. also skaddle, skedoo, skeddaddle, skeedaddle, skidaddle, skidoodle
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