hightail it (Meaning)
hightail it (v)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Synonyms & Antonyms of hightail it
hightail it Sentence Examples
- As the police sirens blared, the robbers hightailed it out of the bank.
- When I saw the angry swarm of bees, I hightailed it out of the garden.
- The hikers hightailed it down the trail when a thunderstorm approached.
- The students hightailed it to the library before the end-of-semester exams.
- After a heated argument, my friend hightailed it out of the room.
- The cat hightailed it under the bed when the vacuum cleaner turned on.
- The thief hightailed it away with the stolen jewels.
- The deer hightailed it into the forest when it sensed danger.
- The cyclists hightailed it up the steep hill.
- The children hightailed it home as the streetlights turned on.
FAQs About the word hightail it
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
fly, bolt, run, bug out, retreat,flee, run off, escape, run away, beat a retreat
defy, defy,dare, face, remain, beard, confront, confront, face, beard
As the police sirens blared, the robbers hightailed it out of the bank.
When I saw the angry swarm of bees, I hightailed it out of the garden.
The hikers hightailed it down the trail when a thunderstorm approached.
The students hightailed it to the library before the end-of-semester exams.