getaway

🇺🇸 /ˈɡetəweɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡetəweɪ/
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noun
R

A quick escape from a place, especially after doing something wrong.

The thief made a speedy getaway in a black car.

R

A short trip or vacation, often to a place that is relaxing or beautiful.

They went to the beach for a quick getaway.

translation

n. A quick escape from a place, especially after doing something wrong.; A short trip or vacation, often to a place that is relaxing or beautiful.

Word Forms

Plural getaways