transcription, транскрипция: [ getəweɪ ]
also get-away
( getaways)
1.
If someone makes a getaway , they leave a place quickly, especially after committing a crime or when trying to avoid someone.
They made their getaway along a pavement on a stolen motorcycle.
...the burglar’s getaway car.
N-COUNT : usu sing , oft N n
2.
A getaway is a short holiday somewhere. ( INFORMAL )
Weekend tours are ideal for families who want a short getaway.
= break
N-COUNT