by kat123 January 28, 2009

To leave quickly and deliberately.
Origin: Vietnam War. Bo di means leave and Chay means run quickly.
“Bo di chay” spoken quickly in Vietnamese sounded like “book it” to the U.S. soldiers.
When they returned home, they spread the term across the whole country. Which is
why everyone claims they used it growing up during and after the Vietnam war.
Origin: Vietnam War. Bo di means leave and Chay means run quickly.
“Bo di chay” spoken quickly in Vietnamese sounded like “book it” to the U.S. soldiers.
When they returned home, they spread the term across the whole country. Which is
why everyone claims they used it growing up during and after the Vietnam war.
by GeoFraz January 27, 2019

When you or someone else says something funny or someone says something that just catches your attention like a phrase or a joke and you want to post it on Facebook.
by Mike Pistols July 25, 2011

-*Mindlessly has xQcOW's stream on 3rd monitor*
-"BOOK BOOK BOOK!" suddenly screams through your headphones as xQcOW sees a second book appear in the slots, just before he is inevitably disappointed when a third book doesn't appear.
-*Ears ring from the tinnitus you now have*
-"BOOK BOOK BOOK!" suddenly screams through your headphones as xQcOW sees a second book appear in the slots, just before he is inevitably disappointed when a third book doesn't appear.
-*Ears ring from the tinnitus you now have*
by jmaddyboiii April 24, 2021

by BANi June 13, 2006

by A.D.D. LIBRARIAN August 02, 2011

Example; "Jane knew she was going to be late for class, she knew her only chance to make it was to start booking it!"
by DUECZ May 05, 2018
