How to Pronounce "vamoosing"
word
vəˈmusɪŋ
vuh-MOOS-ing
vˈæmuːs
va-MOOSE
Definition
Leaving a place very quickly, often to avoid trouble or because you are not supposed to be there. It's an informal and slangy way to say 'go away fast.'
IPA Transcription
American English
vəˈmusɪŋ
British English
vˈæmuːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
vuh-MOOS-ing
UK
va-MOOSE
Listen in Context
We need to start vamoosing before someone sees us.
The kids are vamoosing from the playground.
She was vamoosing when the teacher entered the room.
As soon as the alarm rang, everyone started vamoosing out the door.