vamoose

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

To run away (from); to flee.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chạy trốn

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Speaking of the room in which I locked McIndoe — I will preface by saying that Mac "vamoosed that ranch" that very day and left me alone.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To depart; go away.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đi khỏi

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Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To hurry.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhanh lên

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Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “vamoose” mean?

To run away (from); to flee.

Is “vamoose” formal or informal?

vamoose is generally slang.

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