Getaway - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɡetəweɪ|  American pronunciation of the word getaway
Brit.  |ˈɡetəweɪ|  British pronunciation of the word getaway

noun

- the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration (syn: pickup)
- a rapid escape (as by criminals) (syn: lam)
the thieves made a clean getaway

Extra examples

We're planning a weekend getaway to the mountains.

The resort advertises itself as the perfect island getaway.

The gunmen made a getaway on foot.

Big Bear Lake is a popular weekend getaway.

Who would ever consider robbing this place for more than getaway bus fare?

She abetted the thief in his getaway.

The getaway car made off towards Horrocks Avenue.

Word forms

noun
singular: getaway
plural: getaways
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