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high•tail



Pronunciation: (hī'tāl"), [key]
—v.i. Informal.
1. to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
2. hightail it, hurry; rush; scamper: Hightail it down to the grocery store and buy some bread for lunch.

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