High-tail — definition

1. high-tail (Verb) N. Amer

high-tail (Verb) — Retreat at full speed. ex. "The actress high-tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant"

high-tail (Verb) — Leave as fast as possible. ex. "We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in"

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