Word From The Bird, This 1950s Slang Quiz Is Pretty Hard To Ace

What was “beat feet”?

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Retry Correct Incorrect “The cops are coming, we’ve got to beat feet before it’s too late!” That’s what someone might have said if they were up to no good and had to make a quick getaway.
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What was “beat feet”?

  • You’re musically talented
  • You’re exhausted from something
  • You’re a great tap dancer
  • You’ve got to leave quickly
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