v.
Pronunciation: ' skat
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: scat · ted ; scat · ting
Etymology: scat, interjection used to drive away a cat
Date: 1838
1 : to go away quickly
2 : to move fast : SCOOT
v.
Pronunciation: ' skat
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: scat · ted ; scat · ting
Etymology: scat, interjection used to drive away a cat
Date: 1838
1 : to go away quickly
2 : to move fast : SCOOT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012