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Absquatulate

ab-SKWOTCH-uh-late

/æbˈskwɒtʃəleɪt/

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absquatulate

Dictionary meaning

To leave abruptly or abscond.

Examples

  • He absquatulated before the bill arrived.

Pronunciation tips

  • A mock-Latin American coinage.

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