Definition of bail

bail    

verb

• to leave.

  We're going to bail.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.

  Last edited on May 06 1997. Submitted by Dharmaja M. from IA, USA on May 06 1997.

• to fall or crash, especially when skateboarding, snowboarding, biking, etc.; WIPE OUT.

  Wow, did you see that kid bail on the half-pipe?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Poland, OH, USA on Mar 19 1999.

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Other terms relating to 'to fall, hurt, injure one's self':
*ss over tea kettle	Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels".
biff	Definitions include: to slip or fall accidentally.
beef	Definitions include: a problem or grudge with someone.
arse over tit	Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels".
adopt a tree	Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
bust *ss	Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
bust	Definitions include: an event with a displeasing outcome.
faceplant	Definitions include: to fall face forward, with one's face striking the ground.
Irwin	Definitions include: getting speared by a sting ray (or other any other form of species of ray)
bite it	Definitions include: to fall and hit the ground.
fall head over heels	Definitions include: to fall in love.
header	Definitions include: a head-first fall.
Other terms relating to 'to go, leave, exit':
deke	Definitions include: leave
book	Definitions include: to leave quickly.
dash	Definitions include: to leave.
five thousand	Definitions include: "goodbye"; "see you later".
smash	Definitions include: a successful thing, especially a movie.
hump	Definitions include: a lazy or worthless person.
step	Definitions include: to "step up" to a fight.
take off	Definitions include: to leave.
outie	Definitions include: leaving, often quickly.
get out of (one's) face	Definitions include: to step away from a person.
make like a baby and head out	Definitions include: to leave.
hit the road	Definitions include: to leave.
boogy	Definitions include: to leave.
ramble	Definitions include: To leave, to bust out, to bounce.
see a man about a dog	Definitions include: to defecate.
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Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'bail':
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
bail out	Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
bail up	Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob.
jump bail	Definitions include: to not appear as required as a condition of bail.
skip bail	Definitions include: to not appear as required as a condition of bail.

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