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To leave quickly.
Derived from 70's college slang when you had to leave a party to study.
I'd like to stay and drink some more beer, but there's a chemistry test tomorrow and I have to book it.
Book it by Docjoe73 October 15, 2011
to leave very quickly, vacate as fast as possible.
book it by lauren February 13, 2005
to run very fast aka get the hell outta there
book it by La***La July 10, 2005
To go somewhere very fast, to sprint.
" you see joe run"
" hell yah, he booked it"

" As soon as the cops came everyone just booked it"

" fuck, my parents ...book it! "
book it by oodeee October 28, 2006
to leave at once
book it by Anonymous December 30, 2002
to move quickly from one place to another, usually with some kind of favorable intentions for the one who suggests "booking it" in the first place.
Anna: Lets book it to next period!

Grace: Ugh, why?

Anna: 'Cause I REALLY want to have enough time to see Josh before class!
book it by sydneyspaceinvader February 23, 2009