scarper Sentence Examples

  1. The suspects scarpered from the crime scene before the police arrived.
  2. As soon as the thunder roared, the timid dog scarpered for cover.
  3. The children scarpered away from the grumpy old man's yard.
  4. The burglar scarpered out the back door when he heard the sirens.
  5. The politicians scarpered from the press conference as soon as the tough questions started.
  6. The horse scarpered across the field, its mane flowing behind it.
  7. The witness scarpered before he could be questioned by the authorities.
  8. As the exam started, the students scarpered to their respective seats.
  9. The hikers scarpered down the mountain trail as the storm approached.
  10. The tourists scarpered from the temple when they saw the angry locals approaching.

scarper Meaning

Wordnet

scarper (v)

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

FAQs About the word scarper

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

move,depart, go, exit, get, run along, peel off, buzz (off), quit, bail

arrive, remain, come, remain,come, arrive, stay, dwell, close, dwell

The suspects scarpered from the crime scene before the police arrived.

As soon as the thunder roared, the timid dog scarpered for cover.

The children scarpered away from the grumpy old man's yard.

The burglar scarpered out the back door when he heard the sirens.