absquatulate [ab-skwoch-uh-leyt]
verb (used without object), absquatulated, absquatulating. Slang.
1. to flee; abscond: The old prospector absquatulated with our picks and shovel.
Origin: 1820-30; pseudo-Latinism, from ab-, squat, and -ulate, paralleling Latin-derived words with initial abs- (e.g., abscond, abstention ) and final -tulate (e.g., congratulate )
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