Beetle Off (Verb)
Meaning
Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- She beetle_off as soon as she heard the bad news and didn't say goodbye to anyone.
- The kids beetle_off when their mom mentioned they would all have to go to bed early.
- When the smoke alarm went off, the neighbors beetle_off from their barbecue party to see what was happening.
- He beetle_off as soon as his phone started ringing because he didn't want to answer it.
- The employees beetle_off from the conference room after the boss mentioned the upcoming layoffs.