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- [ski-doo]
- /skɪˈdu/
- /skˈɪduː/
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- [ski-doo]
- /skɪˈdu/
Definitions of skiddoo word
- verb without object skiddoo to go away; get out. 1
- verb skiddoo to depart quickly 0
- intransitive verb skiddoo to go away; leave 0
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Origin of skiddoo
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; perhaps alteration of skedaddle
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Skiddoo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
skiddoo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
skiddoo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for skiddoo
interj skiddoo
interjection skiddoo
- away — If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
- depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
- hightail — to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- off — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
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