scarper in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for scarper in the English»Italian Dictionary

scarper [Brit ˈskɑːpə, Am ˈskɑrpər] VB intr Brit inf

scarper

svignarsela, tagliare la corda

Translations for scarper in the Italian»English Dictionary

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tagliare la corda

to scarper Brit

tagliare la corda

to scarper Brit

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English

His physique swelled, his patience shortened, his friends, or "friends", scarpered.

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The guards had locked the doors and scarpered.

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For no longer do their parents drop off, wish you luck and scarper.

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The stunned male quickly scarpered only to lose his footing and plunge backwards towards the ground.

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Everyone concerned wore hard hats, talked a lot about how dangerous it was and scarpered over the horizon whenever an explosion was imminent.

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The locals had all scarpered to the safer recesses, as they are trained to do.

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He was a master in accumulating unbearable billions in debt, but managed to scarper with millions while other cleaned up behind him.

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When the redcoats came to return him to the prison he refused to go and scarpered for the summit.

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When the pilots scarpered, a 16-hour siege began.

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At this point, using only telepathy, each woman must decide who will scarper first to save any embarrassment.

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