scarpering

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A form of scarper — Chiefly in scarper the letty: to depart quickly or run away from (a place); to flee.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of scarper
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APA

scarpering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarpering

MLA

“scarpering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarpering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scarpering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarpering.

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