Synonyms for fly the coop
- verb
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Verb
break away, run, escape, high-tail it, flee, turn tail, bunk, lam, scat, scarper slang UK
Definitions
- v. 1
To depart hastily or unannounced; to escape or flee.
Example sentences
- escape Ships carry lifeboats so that the crew can escape.
- flee Learn that of foreigners, but don't flee your own.
By length
- 3 letters
- run1, lam1
- 4 letters
- flee1, bunk1, scat1
- 6 letters
- escape2
- 7 letters
- scarper
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (escape2 = 2 syllables).