skedaddle vs scat
scat vs skedaddleskedaddle and scat both are nouns.
skedaddle and scat both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| skedaddle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| scat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
scat is a hypernym of
skedaddle; that is, scat is a
word with a broader meaning than skedaddle:
- skedaddle: run away, as if in a panic
- scat: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Other hypernyms of skedaddle include
break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, take to the woods, turn tail.
| skedaddle (noun) | scat (noun) |
|---|---|
| a hasty flight | singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument |
| skedaddle (verb) | scat (verb) |
|---|---|
| run away, as if in a panic | flee; take to one's heels; cut and run |
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