leg it
Make hasty escape
To leg it is to run or hurry, especially to escape or flee: When they saw the police, they legged it.
British slang, often implying haste born of urgency or fear.
It can also mean simply to walk somewhere quickly: We'll have to leg it if we want to catch the train.
bolt
Threaded rod for nuts
escape · scarper · abscond · skedaddle · hightail · scram · vamoose · decamp · flee · make a break
rush
Quick sudden movement
hustle · scurry · scamper · scuttle · tear · zoom · charge · barrel · pelt · scramble
- departuresleave, depart, exit, leaving, go
- escapeescape, flee, run away, get away, flight
- British slangblag, bloke, bodge, blagger, bobby
- Irish Slangcraic, eejit, gobshite, banjaxed, slagging
- dismissalsgo away, get out, leave, scram, beat it
- Escape Termsbreak free, get away, run away, escape route, getaway