Meanings
present singular third person beats it · participle present beating it · participle past beaten it
- colloquialderogatoryidiomaticdismissalTo leave; to go away.
Showin' how funky and strong is your fight / It doesn't matter who's wrong or right / Just beat it
1983, Michael Jackson, “Beat It”, in Thriller1 more example
[…] and he said, "You beat it." So I beat it two squares up to Seventeenth Street and went into a saloon.
1916, United States. Commission on Industrial Relations, Francis Patrick Walsh, Basil Maxwell Manly, Industrial relations: Final report and testimony, page 10986Synonyms: beat a retreat, hit it
- CanadaUScolloquialidiomaticvulgarTo masturbate.
Synonyms: beat off, abuse, bash one out, bate, beat off, crank one out, fap, frig
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo leave; to go away.
verbTo masturbate.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 滾！ /滚！, 走開！ /走开！
- 滾！ /滚！ (gǔn!)to go away
- 走開！ /走开！ (zǒukāi!)to go away
- 滾開！ /滚开！ (gǔnkāi)to go away
- 打飛機 /打飞机 (dǎ fēijī)vulgar: to masturbate
Czech zmizet, vypadnout
- zmizetto go away
- vypadnoutto go away
- exemplum: Beat it! Zmiz!to go away
- honit si hovulgar: to masturbate
Danish skride, skrubbe af
- skrideto go away
- skrubbe afto go away
- smutteto go away
- forsvindeto go away
Dutch ophoepelen, oprotten
- ophoepelento go away
- oprottento go away
- opflikkerento go away
- opdonderento go away
- ophoerento go away
- oplazerento go away
- opsodemieterento go away
- wegwezento go away
Esperanto foriri
- foririto go away
Finnish häipyä, poistua
- häipyäto go away
- poistuato go away
- runkatavulgar: to masturbate
- tumputtaavulgar: to masturbate
French dégager, décamper
- dégagerto go away
- décamperto go away
- ficher le campto go away
- décanillerto go away
- se tirerto go away
- se barrerto go away
- se taillerto go away
- se casserto go away
- décrisserto go away
- se branlervulgar: to masturbate
- se pignolervulgar: to masturbate
- se taper une queuevulgar: to masturbate
German sich packen, verschwinden
- sich packento go away
- verschwindento go away
- weggehento go away
Italian vai via, vattene
- vai viato go away
- vatteneto go away
Japanese 失せる, 抜く
- 失せる (useru)to go away
- 抜く (nuku)vulgar: to masturbate
Polish wynosić się, wynieść się
- wynosić sięto go away
- wynieść sięto go away
- trzepać sobievulgar: to masturbate
- strzepać sobievulgar: to masturbate
Romanian se căra, își lua tălpășița
- se cărato go away
- își lua tălpășițato go away
- face pașito go away
Russian прова́ливай!, отвали́!
- прова́ливай! (proválivaj!)to go away
- отвали́! (otvalí!)to go away
Spanish largarse, pirarse
- largarseto go away
- pirarseto go away
- pirárselasto go away
Thai ไปให้พ้น, ช่วยตัวเอง
- ไปให้พ้น (bpai hâi pón)to go away
- ช่วยตัวเอง (chûai-dtuua-eeng)vulgar: to masturbate
Turkish bas git!, defol!
- bas git!to go away
- defol!to go away
- kaybol!to go away
- naş naşto go away
Vietnamese cút, phắn
- cútto go away
- phắnto go away
- xéoto go away
- biếnto go away
Cite this entry
beat it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beat%20it
“beat it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beat%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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