Jetted Meaning in English

word · lemma: jet

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Definition

'Jetted' means traveled by jet airplane, or left or moved very quickly, often using a plane or as an exaggerated way to say someone left fast.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used in informal English. Often appears as 'jetted off to' (destination), meaning someone flew somewhere—often for leisure or travel. Can also mean to leave quickly, not always literally by plane. Not used for everyday travel within the same city.

• Spanish: viajó en avión - salió volando (rápido)
• Portuguese (BR): viajou de avião - saiu voando (rapidamente)
• Portuguese (PT): viajou de avião - saiu a voar (rapidamente)
• Chinese (Simplified): 乘飞机旅行 - 迅速离开
• Chinese (Traditional): 搭飛機旅行 - 迅速離開
• Hindi: हवाई यात्रा की - तेज़ी से निकल गया
• Arabic: سافر بالطائرة - غادر بسرعة
• Bengali: বিমানযাত্রা করেছিল - দ্রুত চলে গিয়েছিল
• Russian: улетел (на самолёте) - быстро ушёл
• Japanese: ジェット機で移動した - 素早く立ち去った
• Vietnamese: bay bằng máy bay phản lực - lao đi nhanh
• Korean: 비행기로 이동했다 - 빠르게 떠났다
• Turkish: jetle gitti - hızla ayrıldı
• Urdu: جہاز سے گیا - تیزی سے نکل گیا
• Indonesian: terbang dengan pesawat jet - pergi dengan cepat

Example Sentences

He quickly jetted out of the office at 5 p.m.

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We jetted through the airport to catch our flight just in time.

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After grabbing a coffee, she jetted out to meet her friends downtown.

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They jetted home after the vacation.

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She jetted to Paris for a business meeting.

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As soon as school ended, the family jetted off to Hawaii for a week of fun.

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