verb
- leaving quickly or suddenly; departing hastily
Usage: informal; present participle of vamoose
Examples
- The kids were vamoosing from the yard when they saw the neighbor coming.
- After the argument, he was vamoosing before anyone could stop him.
- The cat was vamoosing up the tree when the dog started barking.
- We’re vamoosing early to beat the traffic.
- The thieves were vamoosing when the alarm went off.
- She’s always vamoosing whenever there’s work to be done.