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Definition of 'scat' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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.)

Definition of 'scat' Princeton's WordNet 

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"


Definition of 'scat' Webster Dictionary 

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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