hightail

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To move at full speed, especially in retreat. Canada,US,informal,transitive,usually
    — He hightailed it toward town.

词形变化

hightails present,singular,third-person hightailing participle,present hightailed participle,past hightailed past

词源

From high + tail; refers to the behavior of fleeing animals, such as deer, that raise their tail when running away.
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