scats
noun
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A tax; tribute.
A land-tax paid in the Shetland Islands.
noun
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Scat singing.
verb
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To sing an improvised melodic solo using nonsense syllables, often onomatopoeic or imitative of musical instruments.
verb
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To leave quickly (often used in the imperative).
Example: Here comes the principal; we'd better scat.
An imperative demand, often understood by speaker and listener as impertinent.
Example: Scat! Go on! Get out of here!
noun
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Any fish in the family Scatophagidae