salir de naja

salir de naja
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
a. to run away
Salí de naja y me escondí.I ran away and I hid.
b. to dash out
Los ladrones salieron de naja cuando me vieron.The burglars dashed out when they saw me.
c. to hightail it
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Salimos de naja cuando escuchamos el disparo.We hightailed it when he heard the gunshot.
d. to scarper
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Salieron de naja y no los pudimos capturar.They scarpered and we couldn't capture them.
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