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va⋅moose

  [va-moos] verb, -moosed, -moos⋅ing. Slang.
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–verb (used without object)
1. to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
–verb (used with object)
2. to leave hurriedly or quickly from; decamp from.
Origin:
1830–40; < Sp vamos let us go, impv. 1st pers. pl. of ir to go
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Official Vamoose website
Quality Bus Service NYC, Bethesda, Md. - Arlington, Va.
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The Upscale DC - NYC Bus
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va·moose   (vā-mōōs', və-)   
intr.v.   va·moosed, va·moos·ing, va·moos·es Slang
To leave hurriedly.

[From Spanish vamos, let's go, from Latin vādāmus, first person pl. present subjunctive of vādere, to go.]
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Word Origin & History

vamoose 
"to decamp," 1834, from Sp. vamos "let us go," from L. vadamus, from vadere "to go, to walk," from PIE base *wadh- "to go" (cf. O.E. wadan "to go," L. vadum "ford").
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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