Meaning of skip town | Babel Free
Definitions
To abscond from one's place of residence suddenly, without warning.
informal
Equivalents
Examples
“The suspect skipped town when he found out the police were going to raid his apartment.”
“We have just seen a feckless House of Representatives pass a ludicrous impeachment of a Cabinet secretary by one vote—and then skip town while avoiding a vote on aid to Ukraine.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.