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head for tall timber

head for (the) tall timber

Rur. to run away and hide. When we heard Pa's angry bellow, we headed for the tall timber. The bank robbers headed for tall timber with their loot.
See also: head, tall, timber

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EglĖ-Lithuanian
ZimriZIM-rie (English)Biblical
Burke[bə:k]
CheriSHER-ee, shə-REEEnglish
Malone[mə'ləun]
Montgomerymənt-GUM-ər-ee, mənt-GUM-reeEnglish
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