How To Use Scarper In A Sentence
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Once the payment is made the rogue trader will scarper with the cash or carry out a botch job.
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Plus, somebody pranged my car in the parking lot and scarpered, leaving me with a $700 repair bill.
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Or are you going to scarper now the going's got tough?
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After establishing a history of paying bills he sought credit facilities before scarpering with the loot, leaving banks chasing a ghost.
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‘I can't do this,’ he said before scarpering.
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A couple today told of their fury that the teen who ploughed a stolen 4x4 through their front garden wall and then scarpered was only cautioned by police.
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When the baby did arrive, the father scarpered for good.
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However, alive now to the unwisdom of staying, we scarpered.
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Unfortunately, those who did return found the locals severely hostile and scarpered quickly.
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He picks up his Kroger bag full of second-story work paraphernalia and scarpers.
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The inmates mingle with the townspeople and pilgrims and when Fay refuses to identify them so they can be locked up again, she has to scarper to avoid arrest.
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In a show of machismo he allowed the fuse to burn down almost to the very last before his friends began to scarper.
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They scarpered without paying their bill.
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Vertir doesn't want his mate Kuikin to come to such a toothsome end, to the decide to scarper.
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James watched a spider crawl out of her ear and scarper to her mouth, disappearing as quickly as it had appeared.
Motherhood
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When he warned her that he had called the police she soon scarpered.
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Professionals do the job, pinch the loot, kill the target and scarper.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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‘They scarper when the police come, but when they go, they're back again,’ he said.
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By the time the police get there, they've scarpered and nothing gets done.
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The rat, who, arguably, has been the cause of near tragedy, scarpers.
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On the way, they'd been attacked by brigands again, but they'd scarpered as soon as they realised the team was capable of offering armed resistance.
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By grief he does not mean what grief father caused him by scarpering, but the grief Davis might cause turning up.
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For it is the truth of my heart, dearest Lady, that thou hast inspired in me that which I had thought long lost, and whither it had scarpered I wot not.
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He actually lay in wait for burglars and shot them as a deliberate act, even though they were about to scarper.
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These were communal dunnies so every now and then someone would open the door, loudly sniff the air and promptly scarper.
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The bookshop man told him it would cost around £20,000, so Daniel scarpered.
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Determined to rescue the two, Holmes starts a diversionary fire and, in the confusion, scarpers.
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And since the party starts at 7pm, I reckon I can scarper shortly after 10 to get to the pub for last orders.
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Black cats have been known to scarper at my sight.
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Professionals do the job, pinch the loot, kill the target and scarper.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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It wasn't noble, but I scarpered double-quick.
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Except (he didn't add) that instead of keeling over and dying like canaries, they trouser the money and scarper.
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When Harry saw her bearing down on him with an intent look he quickly scarpered and spent the rest of the evening hiding from her.
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But after a week of glorious weather, in which this sort of sunset action was de rigueur, a nasty southerly blew in on Sunday, scarpering plans the family had had for a big walk in the Tararuas.
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Once the guy had found out the truth, more often than not, he'd scarper.
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When the time is right, they will scarper to their Antibes or Marbella.
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