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to run away from an authority figure or to completely pussy out and run.
1. There's the teacher lads, scarper!

2. I caught him out so he scarpered.
scarper by ClaraFloraKavy April 5, 2011
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The boy had to scarper when his parents got out his baby pics.
Scarper by SomeoneNew October 20, 2012
scarper is cockney for "go". it's real spelling is scarpa, and the ryhme is.. 'scarpa flow = go'

scarpa flow is also a natural harbour in the orkneys, which was heavily used by the navy in ww2.
oh oo.. there's old bill, let's scarpa.. quick!!
Scarper by suge knight January 27, 2005
means to dash : to run without a care about where you are running. used in the sense of playful guilt by children.
look there's that fucking boring, square evil twat-let's scarper.
Scarper by fish October 10, 2004

Scarper Harper 

A word said to a cripple or disabled persion as an insult.

this is often deemed cruel and unjustified but ocasionaly in the right circumstances can be used as a meaningful joke or comment.
1)) Dude1: scarper retarded harper
Dude2: Uncalled for fat a** warby.

2)) *man falls off chair and onto floor*
Dude1: he scarper harper
Room including fallen man: hahahahaha.
Scarper Harper by Jake Clayton October 15, 2007

Bodgit and Scarper 

A quick and dirty fix where the fixer doesn't stay around to watch it break again
Asked them to fix my light - nothing like bodgit and scarper - the bloody thing's broke again after two days!
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A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
"Hey, do you know that girl Sally?"

"Yeah, she's kind of annoying. All she ever talks about it ballet."

"Wow, what a Bunhead."

"Hey Sally, you want to hang out this weekend?"
"I can't, I have dance."
"You're such a Bunhead."

"Yeah... I know."
Bunhead by Jen00 October 24, 2014
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trucker's tan 

A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
Word of the Day on October 5, 2026
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