The phrase "hightail it" is generally used to mean "to move quickly". It's often used in a context where someone wants to get away from a situation or place as quickly as possible. But what if you want to express the opposite? Here are some possible antonyms for "hightail it": "dawdle", "meander", "saunter", "amble", "mosey", "lollygag", "poke", "plod", "shuffle", "inch along". All of these words suggest slow or leisurely movement, which is the opposite of hightailing it in a hurry. So next time you're trying to describe how someone is moving, consider using one of these antonyms instead of "hightail it".