scarper
verb (used without object)
to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
have scarpered
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present perfectof scarper.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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June: Dorothy and I have scarpered to Paree toot sweet as Mr Piggie is not that happy about the tiara.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2010
