Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scram
verb
/skræm/
Definition
To depart quickly or hurriedly; to leave suddenly.
Examples
- When the rain started, we decided to scram from the park.
- “You better scram before the boss arrives!” she said.
- After the argument, he didn’t waste time and scrammed out of the room.
Meaning
The term implies a sense of urgency or necessity in leaving or getting away, often used in informal contexts.
Synonyms
- Flee
- Run
- Dash
- Leave
- Get out
