Associations to the word «Getaway»

Wiktionary

GETAWAY, noun. A means of escape.
GETAWAY, noun. The effecting of an escape.
GETAWAY, noun. A vacation or holiday or the destination for one.
GETAWAY, adjective. Pertaining to an escape, as in a vehicle or plans.

Dictionary definition

GETAWAY, noun. The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup".
GETAWAY, noun. A rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King