The English skedaddle an A1 retreat! It also introduced to British audiences the American slang word "skedaddle". Charley Skedaddle is an award-winning children's fiction book by Patricia Beatty. Their famous race horses included Skedaddle, Survivor, Star Davis, Sauce Box, Squeeze 'em, and Victory. The Skedaddle Mountains are a mountain range in eastern Lassen County, California, near Nevada. The skedaddle is complete; every sign of a rout.