scram

[US]/skræm/
[UK]/skræm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.emergency stop
vi.to leave quickly; to run away quickly; [Am. slang] get lost
vt.to stop suddenly; to make an emergency stop
Word Forms
Present Participlescramming
Third Person Singularscrams

Phrases & Collocations

scram now

scram away

just scram

scram off

scram out

scram you

scram fast

scram quickly

scram dude

scram already

Example Sentences

when things get tough, it's time to scram.

he told the kids to scram before the storm hit.

she didn't want to scram from the party, but it was getting late.

as soon as the boss walked in, everyone started to scram.

it's best to scram when the situation gets dangerous.

they decided to scram rather than face the consequences.

the loud noise made everyone scram for cover.

don't just stand there, scram out of the way!

after the argument, he wanted to scram and clear his head.

she had to scram when the fire alarm went off.

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