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vamoose

va·moose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [va-moos]
    • /væˈmus/
    • /ˌvæ.ˈmuːs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [va-moos]
    • /væˈmus/

Definitions of vamoose word

  • verb without object vamoose to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp. 1
  • verb with object vamoose to leave hurriedly or quickly from; decamp from. 1
  • verb vamoose to leave a place hurriedly; decamp 0
  • intransitive verb vamoose to leave quickly; go away (from) hurriedly 0
See all 4 definitions of vamoose

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Origin of vamoose

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Spanish vamos let us go, imperative 1st person plural of ir to go

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Parts of speech for Vamoose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Vamoose

vamoose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for vamoose

verb vamoose

  • abscond — If someone absconds from somewhere such as a prison, they escape from it or leave it without permission.
  • absquatulate — to leave; decamp
  • be off — leave
  • beat it — to go away
  • bug out — to depart hurriedly; run away; retreat

interj vamoose

  • aways — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
  • begone — go away!

interjection vamoose

  • offed — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • offing — the state or fact of being off.
All 55 Synonyms of vamoose

Antonyms for vamoose

verb vamoose

  • idled — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • loiter — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
All 2 Antonyms of vamoose

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