S'échappait (en. Was escaping)

/se.e.ʃa.pɛ/

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Slang Meanings

Escaping from a heavy situation.
He made off; he couldn't stay there any longer.
Il s'est sauvé, il ne pouvait plus rester là.
Staying discreet.
She took off quickly.
Elle a pris la poudre d'escampette.