Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

absquatulate

verb
/abˈskwɒtʃʊleɪt/
Definition
To leave abruptly or to flee.
Examples
  • After the party, he decided to absquatulate rather than face the awkward goodbyes.
  • The raccoon absquatulated with the last piece of bread from the picnic.
  • Not wanting to get caught in the rain, she absquatulated from the café before her friends arrived.
Meaning
This word describes the act of escaping or departing quickly, often in a sneaky or sudden manner.
Synonyms
  • flee
  • depart
  • escape
  • vanish
  • abscond