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vamoose (v.)

"to decamp, be off," 1834, from Spanish vamos "let us go," from Latin vadamus, first person plural indicative or subjunctive of vadere "to go, to walk, go hastily," from PIE root *wadh- (2) "to go" (source also of Old English wadan "to go," Latin vadum "ford;" see wade (v.)).

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Definitions of vamoose from WordNet

vamoose (v.)
leave suddenly;
Synonyms: decamp / skip
From wordnet.princeton.edu