light out for (some place)

light out for (some place)

To flee hastily for a particular destination; to clear out or depart quickly. We lit out for the safe house as soon as we heard the police sirens in the distance.
See also: light, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • light out
  • lights out
  • charge out
  • cut and run
  • cut and run, to
  • take flight
  • hit out for (some place)
  • make for
  • make for (somewhere or something)
  • make for somewhere