[Daffynition]

**scarper**

What a great new word. Gotta love those Brits.

That momma moggie has some serious cloning genes. ;D

[Slings and Arrows]

When moggies are scared, they scarper. Who knew?

I think Mama is reproducing by fission.

[humblegunner]

What a great new word.

I first saw it reading "Oliver Twist".

And it IS a cool word.

[HartleyMBaldwin]

I like British slang too. I believe that the word “scarper” originated in rhyming slang: “Scapa Flow” (the main British naval base in both World Wars) for “go”.

If I am wrong, I’m sure someone will correct me.