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How to pronounce hightail in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms high-tail
Type of flee, fly, take flight

Examples of hightail

hightail
It's time instead to hightail it west, to the Sunni neighborhood of Ad Duluiyah.
From the edition.cnn.com
Zoe initially wants to hightail it out of Redneckville but decides to stick around.
From the suntimes.com
She'd either hightail it out of the area or put up a fight if absolutely necessary.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
There was a strong chance they'd hightail it to another city willing to make a deal.
From the tennessean.com
Having finished our games relatively quickly, Ned and I decided to hightail it out of there.
From the scienceblogs.com
Hightail will be the first BC champion to run in the Jackpot.
From the sfgate.com
O.K., I'll just hightail it up to my room and watch it on my phone, you hopelessly outdated dinosaur.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
He chose instead to turn down the golden handcuffs, hightail it to India, then return to his first love, the theatre.
From the metro.co.uk
But Barnes said she will hightail it back right after the 100 in order to attend East's prom later that evening.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Leave as fast as possible; "We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in"
  • To retreat quickly