Definition of get away scot free

get away scot free

verb

• to escape the consequences of one's actions.

  Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'away':
AFK	Definitions include: acronym of "away from keyboard."
ask away	Definitions include: "Ask any questions that you'd like."
blow away	Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm.
GAFK	Definitions include: acronym of "goes away from keyboard".
get-away sticks	Definitions include: legs.
get away with murder	Definitions include: to avoid punishment for an offense.
piss away	Definitions include: to waste.
put away	Definitions include: to incarcerate.
rode hard and put away wet	Definitions include: have lived a rough lifestyle.
slave away	Definitions include: to work extremely hard.
square away	Definitions include: to perform cunnilingus on.
squirrel away	Definitions include: to store for future use.
straight away	Definitions include: immediately.
take-away	Definitions include: a main point from an information source.
take (one's) breath away	Definitions include: to be very impressive.
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Other terms relating to 'free':
D/D free	Definitions include: "drug and disease free", i.e. not a drug user and without sexually transmitted diseases.
F2P	Definitions include: "free to play".
footloose and fancy-free	Definitions include: not in a relationship.
for free	Definitions include: said of functionality in computing, created without cost (or with very little cost) from existing functionality.
free-ball	Definitions include: to not wear underwear.
Freeing	Definitions include: going out to acquire free items that other people are giving away.
FReeper	Definitions include: noun.
freerider	Definitions include: a group member who piggybacks on the others, gets away clean without doing any work.
freestyle	Definitions include: to rap without preparation.
free the nipple	Definitions include: of a female, to display one or more nipples in a public location.
free the turtles	Definitions include: to defecate.
freeware	Definitions include: "Freeware" was originally the trademark of "PC-Talk" author Andrew Fluegelman.
TANSTAAFL	Definitions include: acronym for "there ain't no such thing as a free lunch".
Other terms relating to 'get':
as all get-out	Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
bend over and get screwed	Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen.
bend over get f*cked	Definitions include: "Get ready for some serious trouble."
BOGO	Definitions include: "buy one get one" free.
don't get it twisted	Definitions include: don't be mistaken; "believe it".
from the get-go	Definitions include: from the beginning.
GBTW	Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work".
get	Definitions include: to leave.
get a bit on the side	Definitions include: to have sex with someone who is not one's significant other.
get a buzz on	Definitions include: to acquire a buzz.
get a charge from	Definitions include: to be excited by.
get a charge out of	Definitions include: to enjoy.
get a clue	Definitions include: see clue.
get a five finger discount	Definitions include: to steal.
get a fix	Definitions include: to ingest a drug.
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