What is Book It?
1.
to travel at high speed or hurry the fuck up
Omar: "What are you doing?"
Gary: "Oh not too much, just trying to defuse this bomb before it blows up and kills thousands of people. You know."
Omar: "Well you'd better book it. There are only 30 seconds left on the timer."
Gary: "What? Oh yeah, I guess you're right. Well I'd better hurry the fuck up then."
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2.
to run very fast aka get the hell outta there
i saw the cops and started bookin it
3.
to leave very quickly, vacate as fast as possible.
when i saw the cops i just booked it
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4.
To go somewhere very fast, to sprint.
" you see joe run"
" hell yah, he booked it"
" As soon as the cops came everyone just booked it"
" fuck, my parents ...book it! "
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5.
to leave at once
The cops are coming, lets book it!
6.
Running very quickly from the police or authority of some type.
"Shh! Shut up!"
"What?"
"Fuck it's the cops!"
"Shit, lets book it outta here man!"
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7.
to move quickly from one place to another, usually with some kind of favorable intentions for the one who suggests "booking it" in the first place.
Anna: Lets book it to next period!
Grace: Ugh, why?
Anna: 'Cause I REALLY want to have enough time to see Josh before class!
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