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    [Verb]  | "scar*per" | \ ˈskär-pər \


    1: flee, run away; broadly : leave, depart


    Origin: circa 1846 ;

     Probably ultimately from Italian scappare, from Vulgar Latin *excappare{mat|escape|};

    [Verb]  | "scarpering" 


    1: to leave a place often for another;


      * e.g., " ... I went looking for Sally at the pub, but she'd scarpered "





    [Verb]  | "scarper" 


    1: to leave a place often for another;


      * e.g., " ... I went looking for Sally at the pub, but she'd scarpered "





     [ "Scarper" ]

    1: Run away quickly from misdeed/minor felony.

      * e.g.,  ... Shit, it's the filth, lets scarper 

     [ "scarper" ]

    1: to run away from an authority figure or to completely pussy out and run.

      * e.g.,  ...  There's the teacher lads, scarper! I caught him out so he scarpered. 

     [ "Scarper" ]

    1: To run away to avoid something.

      * e.g.,  ... The boy had to scarper when his parents got out his baby pics. 

     [ "Scarper" ]

    1: scarper is cockney for "go". it's real spelling is scarpa, and the ryhme is.. 'scarpa flow = go'

      * e.g.,  ... oh oo.. there's old bill, let's scarpa.. quick!! 


     [ "Scarper" ]

    2: scarpa flow is also a natural harbour in the orkneys, which was heavily used by the navy in ww

     [ "Scarper" ]

    1: means to dash : to run without a care about where you are running. used in the sense of playful guilt by children.

      * e.g.,  ... look there's that fucking boring, square evil twat-let's scarper. 

     [ "Bodgit and Scarper" ]

    1: A quick and dirty fix where the fixer doesn't stay around to watch it break again

      * e.g.,  ... Asked them to fix my light - nothing like bodgit and scarper - the bloody thing's broke again after two days! 

     [ "Scarper Harper" ]

    1: A word said to a cripple or disabled persion as an insult.

      * e.g.,  ... 1)) Dude1: scarper retarded harper 


     [ "Scarper Harper" ]

    2: this is often deemed cruel and unjustified but ocasionaly in the right circumstances can be used as a meaningful joke or comment.

      * e.g.,  ...  Dude2: Uncalled for fat a** warby. 

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