Book and Scarper

Book

Book verb - To arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use.

Scarper and book are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Scarper" instead a verb "Book".

Nearby Words: booked, bookish, booklet, booking, bookie

Scarper

Scarper verb - To leave a place often for another.
Usage example: I went looking for Sally at the pub, but she'd scarpered

Book and scarper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Book" instead a verb "Scarper". slang substitute

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