play hooky
Meaning
To play truant; to avoid (informally: skip) school, work, or other duties (stay away from these without permission nor an excuse); to skive or to bunk off (UK);
Translations
schwänzen
capar
sécher l'école
spijbelen
gazetear
çıkıntı yapmakEtymology
See hooky for its origin; the construction of the phrase is in the same vein as play truant.
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