Noun
scat -
singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
scat singing
vocalizing ,
singing the act of singing vocal music
Verb
scat -
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!" ; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
run ,
scarper ,
turn tail ,
lam ,
run away ,
hightail it ,
bunk ,
head for the hills ,
take to the woods ,
escape ,
fly the coop ,
break away
go forth ,
go away ,
leave leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking; "leave it as is" ; "leave the young fawn alone" ; "leave the flowers that you see in the park behind"
flee ,
take flight ,
fly run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
skedaddle run away, as if in a panic
