CaliSlang

bail

beylverb
SlangDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known

Definition

To leave abruptly, or to abandon a plan or a person.

In simple English: To leave suddenly, or to cancel.

Examples

  • She bailed on dinner at the last minute.

  • It started raining so we bailed.

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Track
Slang
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
verb

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