Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to amscray
Participle: amscrayed
Gerund: amscraying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | amscray |
| you | amscray |
| he;she;it | amscrays |
| we | amscray |
| you | amscray |
| they | amscray |
Perfect
| I | have amscrayed |
| you | have amscrayed |
| he;she;it | has amscrayed |
| we | have amscrayed |
| you | have amscrayed |
| they | have amscrayed |
Past
| I | amscrayed |
| you | amscrayed |
| he;she;it | amscrayed |
| we | amscrayed |
| you | amscrayed |
| they | amscrayed |
Pluperfect
| I | had amscrayed |
| you | had amscrayed |
| he;she;it | had amscrayed |
| we | had amscrayed |
| you | had amscrayed |
| they | had amscrayed |
Future
| I | will amscray |
| you | will amscray |
| he;she;it | will amscray |
| we | will amscray |
| you | will amscray |
| they | will amscray |
Future Perfect
| I | will have amscrayed |
| you | will have amscrayed |
| he;she;it | will have amscrayed |
| we | will have amscrayed |
| you | will have amscrayed |
| they | will have amscrayed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | amscray |
| you | amscray |
| he;she;it | amscray |
| we | amscray |
| you | amscray |
| they | amscray |
Perfect
| I | have amscrayed |
| you | have amscrayed |
| he;she;it | have amscrayed |
| we | have amscrayed |
| you | have amscrayed |
| they | have amscrayed |
Imperfect
| I | amscrayed |
| you | amscrayed |
| he;she;it | amscrayed |
| we | amscrayed |
| you | amscrayed |
| they | amscrayed |
Pluperfect
| I | had amscrayed |
| you | had amscrayed |
| he;she;it | had amscrayed |
| we | had amscrayed |
| you | had amscrayed |
| they | had amscrayed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would amscray |
| you | would amscray |
| he;she;it | would amscray |
| we | would amscray |
| you | would amscray |
| they | would amscray |
Perfect
| I | would have amscrayed |
| you | would have amscrayed |
| he;she;it | would have amscrayed |
| we | would have amscrayed |
| you | would have amscrayed |
| they | would have amscrayed |
Imperative
| you | amscray |
| we | Let's amscray |
| you | amscray |
Verbs conjugated like 'amscray'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'amscray'
abray,
affray,
amay,
array,
assagay,
assay,
atray,
descry,
disray,
estray,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to move at full speed in retreat; to escape
- absquatulate, beat a retreat, beat feet, beat it, blow this popsicle stand, bolt, book it, do a bunk, flee, fly the coop, get lost, get out, gnash, head for the hills, hightail, hightail it, hit the road, jump, kick rocks, leg it, make a break for it, make a run for it, make tracks, namous, peg it, rabbit, run a mile, run away, run for the hills, run off, scamper, scarper, scat, scram, shemozzle, skedaddle, take a powder, take flight, take off, take to one's heels, take to the hills, tear off, turn tail, vamoose
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Pig Latin version of scram; possibly the only Pig Latin word to enter common American English besides ixnay.
Sample Sentences
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Get out of here! Amscray!
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"Brownie. (Backed to D.R.; looking from one to the other.) Sa-ay, am I interrupting anything?
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Verona. (Smiling; lightly.) Yes, you are! Amscray!" [1945, – Anne Ferring Weatherly, Two Gentleman and a Verona: A Comedy in Three Acts, page 99:]
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It made her nervous. She considered wheeling on him with a glare and an icy whisper: “Amscray, Buster!” [1978, Shirley Nelson, The Last Year of the War, page 46:]
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Charlie nods. “Amscray. I got some sorting out to do myself […]” [1981, John Updike, Rabbit Is Rich:]