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1. (v.i.) scat
to move or go off hastily.
2. (v.i.) scat
to sing scat.
3. (n.) scat
jazz singing using improvised nonsense syllables to imitate the phrasing or effect of a band instrument.
4. (n.) scat
the excrement of an animal.
Etymology: (1945–50; of uncert. orig.)
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| Definition of 'scat' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) scat, scat singing
singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
2. (verb) scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
"If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
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| Definition of 'scat' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) scat
alt. of Scatt
2. (noun) scat
a shower of rain
3. scat
go away; begone; away; -- chiefly used in driving off a cat
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