Browsing page 14 of words meaning to go, leave, exit (157 words total)

verb

• to defecate.

  I've got to go see a man about a dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to defecate, poop, shit.

  Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• during prohibition in the United States, to acquire illegal alcohol.

  I've got to go see a man about a dog.

  • See more words with the same meaning: liquor store, alcohol sales.

  Last edited on Sep 29 2004. Submitted by Robert W. on Sep 29 2004.

• to excuse one's self for an unspecified or secret reason.

  Later guys. I've got to go see a man about a dog.

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  Last edited on Oct 08 2005. Submitted by Tim B. from Livermore, CA, USA on Oct 08 2005.

• to excuse yourself from a conversation without specifying why, for example to leave, buy a drink or go to the bathroom. The original use was to excuse yourself to place a bet on a dog or horse race. The term "see a man about a horse" has the same use.

  I've got to go see a man about a dog.

  Last edited on May 02 2012. Submitted by Elizabeth from Scone NSW 2337, Australia on May 02 2012.

verb

• to leave.

  Let's ship out.

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  Last edited on Apr 26 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

• n. a drinking bout.
  
  He's off on another threee-day-skate.

  Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

• n.a drankard .
  
  A couple of skates celebrating the new year ran into my car.

  Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

• n. something really easy.
  
  The test was a skate!

  Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

• in. to get drunk.
  
  Let's go out and skate, otay?

  Last edited on Jan 26 2012. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 26 2012.

verb - intransitive

• to leave.

  Let's skate.

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  Last edited on May 06 1998. Submitted by Brian Ruzicka from Eau Claire, WI, USA on May 06 1998.

• to escape responsibility for a criminal act.

  He was facing life in prison but skated on a technicality.

  • See more words with the same meaning: innocent, not responsible.

  Last edited on Jul 01 2008. Submitted by Harold Z. from Pleasanton, CA, USA on Jul 01 2008.

verb - transitive

• to steal.

  He skated her from me.

  He skated my place in line.

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  Last edited on Feb 05 2005. Submitted by Joseph S. from Encino, Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 05 2005.

• To leave.

  Would you just 'skidaddle!

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  Last edited on Nov 27 1998. Submitted by ashley from UK on Nov 27 1998.