~Absquatulate~

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:Pronunciation:
{ab-skwoch-uh-leyt}

:Usage:
"Before the thief could absquatulate with the diamonds, he was surrounded by police officers"

:origin:
The word absquatulate came out of an odd fad in America in the 1830s for making playful words that sounded vaguely Latin.

:origin:The word absquatulate came out of an odd fad in America in the 1830s for making playful words that sounded vaguely Latin

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