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English
verb
:
high-tail
1.
high-tail
(motion)
retreat at full speed
Samples
The actress high-tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant.
Pattern of use
Somebody ----s PP
Broader (hypernym)
flee
,
fly
,
take flight
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