high-tail it

A form of hightail it — To hurry or run; often, to flee.

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Meanings

verbhigh-tail it (third-person singular simple present high-tails it, present participle high-tailing it, simple past and past participle high-tailed it)

present singular third person high-tails it · participle present high-tailing it · participle past high-tailed it · past high-tailed it

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hightail it.
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APA

high-tail it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-tail%20it

MLA

“high-tail it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-tail%20it. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “high-tail it,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-tail%20it.

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