scoot
verb
[ skuːt ]
• go or leave somewhere quickly.
• "they scooted off on their bikes"
Similar:
dash,
dart,
run,
sprint,
race,
rush,
hurry,
hasten,
hare,
hurtle,
bolt,
shoot,
charge,
career,
speed,
fly,
whizz,
zoom,
scuttle,
scurry,
scamper,
skip,
skitter,
trot,
scutter,
tear,
pelt,
zip,
belt,
beetle,
post,
hie,
skirr,
• slide in a sitting position.
• "she laughed when she saw me scooting down the slope on my backside"
• ride a scooter.
• "many children who scoot to school wear helmets"
Origin:
mid 18th century: of unknown origin.
