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bug out
verb- to flee US, 1950
- “Bugging out,” a phrase describing unseemly and precipate flight, was already a battlefield cliche, and one regiment had already adopted “the Bug-Out Blues” as its “theme song.” — Robert Leckie, The Wars of America, Volume II, p. 349, 1968
- Not long before I bugged out, there was violence in St. Peter’s Square. — Tom Robbins, Another Roadside Attraction, p. 254, 1971
- The all-black 24th Infantry Regeiment had bugged out scandalously in Korea, even adopting the pop song “Bug-Out Blues’ as its unofficial regimental theme[.] — Earl Thompson, Tattoo, p. 658, 1974
- The troops came up with a better catchword than Vietnamization, pithier, to the point. They were “bugging out.” — Walter J. Boyne and Steven L. Thompson, The Wild Blue, p. 533, 1986
- There are strategic withdrawals, panicked routs, narrow escapes and many other forms of what mud soldiers call “bugging out.” — New York Times, p. WK3, 18 November 2001
- to go insane US
- — Francis J. Rigney and L. Douglas Smith, The Real Bohemia, p. xiii, 1961
- Dr. Dre admitted that it “tripped me out, bugged me the fuck out” when he discovered white kids were buying his records[.] — Barney Hoskyns, Waiting For The Sun, p. 337, 1996
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