Definitions for hightails

hightails high·tail

Spelling: [hahy-teyl]
IPA: /ˈhaɪˌteɪl/

Hightails is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 247 anagrams from letters in hightails (aghhiilst).

Definitions for hightails

Idioms

  1. hightail it, hurry; rush; scamper:

verb (used without object)

  1. to go away or leave rapidly:

Origin of hightails

1885-90, Americanism; high + tail1, in reference to the raised tails of fleeing animals, as deer or rabbits

Examples for hightails

After taking so much we'd spook like crazy animals and hightail for the woods over not making footprints.

A good dozen, however, saw what was happening in time to swerve their mounts and hightail it away.

The two hightail it out of there, but they ultimately get their pie and their happy ending, too.

Word Value for hightails
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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