how to pronounce skedaddle

/skɪˈdæd.əl/

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skedaddle is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of skedaddle in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… of here let's skedaddle we've literally …”

meanings of skedaddle

verb:

To spill; to scatter.
To move or run away quickly.

noun:

The act of running away; a scurrying off.

skedaddle frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word skedaddle occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.