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- 1. depart hurriedly: informal "we'd better vamoose before we're caught"
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Cowpokes and dudes alike adopted the word, at first using a range of spellings and pronunciations that varied considerably in their proximity to the original Spanish form. But when the dust settled, the version most American English speakers were using was vamoose.
VAMOOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of vamoose in English. vamoose. verb [ I ] mainly US informal uk / vəˈmuːs / us / vəˈmuːs / Add to word list. to go away or disappear: Go on, you kids, vamoose! His wife vamoosed to California. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Departing. abandon ship. abandon/jump ship idiom.
Vamoose definition: to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.. See examples of VAMOOSE used in a sentence.
va·moose. (vă-mo͞os′, və-) intr.v. va·moosed, va·moos·ing, va·moos·es Slang. To leave hurriedly. [From Spanish vamos, let's go, from Latin vādāmus, first person pl. present subjunctive of vādere, to go.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Slang, mainly US to leave a place hurriedly; decamp.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
vamoose. to leave quickly. Definition of vamoose verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you vamoose, you exit quickly. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the loud music and crazy dancing at your friend's party, you might decide to vamoose without saying goodbye to her.