bug out

bug out
1. in. to pack up and retreat. (Military, Korean War.)
□ Orders are to bug out by oh-nine-hundred.
□ Okay, everybody, move it! We’re bugging out.
2. in. to get out of somewhere fast.
□ I gotta find way to bug out of here without getting caught.
□ Okay, it’s clear. Let’s bug out.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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