scot-free

Other spellings

• scotfree

Word parts

scot + -free

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌskɒtˈfri/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌskɑtˈfri/

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Adverb

Positive scot-free

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If someone gets away scot-free, they get away without having any punishment.