bodhik commented on the word scarper
Is it possible this usage derives from "scarp", meaning "the inside of a ditch used as fortification"? I mean, if someone ran away from a scarp, that would be to truly scarper!
June 25, 2019
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bodhik commented on the word scarper
Is it possible this usage derives from "scarp", meaning "the inside of a ditch used as fortification"? I mean, if someone ran away from a scarp, that would be to truly scarper!
June 25, 2019