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    [Verb]  | "elope" | \ i-ˈlōp \


    1: to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent

    2: to run away from one's spouse with a lover

    3: to slip away : escape


    Origin: 1593 ;

     Anglo-French aloper, esloper to abduct, run away;

     [ "eloped" ]

    1: When a woman runs away to get married

      * e.g.,  ... Jenifer eloped with robert, when she found out her parents didn't approve of him. 

     [ "elope" ]

    1: The act of two lovers running away from family and society to live together, traditionally in the north.

      * e.g.,  ... i'm tired of this life style, i'll elope with my girl 

     [ "Elope" ]

    1: To run off with a lover and be secretly married, usually without the knowledge/consent of one's parents and family.

      * e.g.,  ... Ralph: "Hey did you hear that last January Jeremy and Courtney decided to elope and then celebrate in Niagara Falls?" 

     [ "elope" ]

    1: Two lovers running away from all that they have known to escape society and go do it.

      * e.g.,  ... "Me and Shizumi-san are eloping. We aren't coming back anytime soon." 

     [ "Elope" ]

    1: Running way with a love one at a young age. Getting married underage.

      * e.g.,  ... "Screech you can't elope" 

     [ "elops" ]

    1: a cute way to say hi

      * e.g.,  ... Elops.. how are you today? 

     [ "Elop" ]

    1: A friendly name used to describe a Polish person. The word originated from the backwards spelling of 'Pole' (another common word describing people of Polish descent). Elop can either be used to (i) describe a Polish national, (ii) as a replacement of their name (n.b. this is only likely to work if the Polish national is in the company of non-Polish nationals), OR (iii) to describe the Polish race as a whole.

      * e.g.,  ... (i) That Elop is massive. Did all of your Elop mates come round last night? (ii) Elop, pass the bread mate. Hey, you want to go to the gym Elop? (iii) Elops are generally massive, but there are some well known exceptions to the rule. Elops are very kind and giving people. 

     [ "elope" ]

    1: Go hunting for an antelope, shoot it, stuff it, mount it, take a picture of it, and email it to a friend. e-lope.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm bored. Let's elope. *grabs gun* 

     [ "elope" ]

    1: To run off and get married so you can be truthful to god and still do it..

      * e.g.,  ... I am going to elope with my luva Chris. 

     [ "Elope" ]

    1: Elope, traditionally, means to run away or abandon family to marry. Although the word is also used by workers and nurses at psychiatric institutions (asylums, mental wards, sanatorium, etc.) to describe the a patient trying to escape.

      * e.g.,  ... Nurse: Sir, we seem to be missing one of our more violent patients, I believe he is trying to elope. 

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