scat  /skæt/

noun

1. singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument

synset: scat, scat_singing

verb

1. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"

synset: scat, run, scarper, turn_tail, lam, run_away, hightail_it, bunk, head_for_the_hills, take_to_the_woods, escape, fly_the_coop, break_away

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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