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skived

  • 1 faltar a clase

    (v.) = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school
    Ex. She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.
    Ex. Some students, whose motivation is not too strong, resist the temptation to skip classes if they know that they will be examined at the end of the course.
    Ex. They were like two peas in a pod but the only problem was that they did not like school and often played truant.
    Ex. Kids are bunking off school with their parent's permission, according to a new report.
    Ex. Bunking classes might soon become a thing of the past in schools across the city thanks to radio frequency identification (RFID).
    Ex. He sat on walls, with the others when they skived school, swigging the very cheapest, tartest cider straight from two-litre bottles.
    Ex. Poverty means they are more likely to bunk school, enter crime and die younger.
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    (v.) = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school

    Ex: She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.

    Ex: Some students, whose motivation is not too strong, resist the temptation to skip classes if they know that they will be examined at the end of the course.
    Ex: They were like two peas in a pod but the only problem was that they did not like school and often played truant.
    Ex: Kids are bunking off school with their parent's permission, according to a new report.
    Ex: Bunking classes might soon become a thing of the past in schools across the city thanks to radio frequency identification (RFID).
    Ex: He sat on walls, with the others when they skived school, swigging the very cheapest, tartest cider straight from two-litre bottles.
    Ex: Poverty means they are more likely to bunk school, enter crime and die younger.

    Spanish-English dictionary > faltar a clase

  • 2 hacer novillos

    v.
    to play hooky, to bunk off, to play truant, to bunk off school.
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    familiar to play truant, skip school, US play hooky
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    [gen]to stay away, not turn up, skive off*; (Escol)to play truant, play hooky(EEUU)*, skive off*
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    (v.) = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school
    Ex. She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.
    Ex. Some students, whose motivation is not too strong, resist the temptation to skip classes if they know that they will be examined at the end of the course.
    Ex. They were like two peas in a pod but the only problem was that they did not like school and often played truant.
    Ex. Kids are bunking off school with their parent's permission, according to a new report.
    Ex. Bunking classes might soon become a thing of the past in schools across the city thanks to radio frequency identification (RFID).
    Ex. He sat on walls, with the others when they skived school, swigging the very cheapest, tartest cider straight from two-litre bottles.
    Ex. Poverty means they are more likely to bunk school, enter crime and die younger.
    * * *
    (v.) = play + hooky, skip + class, play + truant, bunk off, bunk + classes, skive, bunk + school

    Ex: She admitted to having been the ringleader of the girls who played hooky.

    Ex: Some students, whose motivation is not too strong, resist the temptation to skip classes if they know that they will be examined at the end of the course.
    Ex: They were like two peas in a pod but the only problem was that they did not like school and often played truant.
    Ex: Kids are bunking off school with their parent's permission, according to a new report.
    Ex: Bunking classes might soon become a thing of the past in schools across the city thanks to radio frequency identification (RFID).
    Ex: He sat on walls, with the others when they skived school, swigging the very cheapest, tartest cider straight from two-litre bottles.
    Ex: Poverty means they are more likely to bunk school, enter crime and die younger.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer novillos

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  • skive — UK [skaɪv] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms skive : present tense I/you/we/they skive he/she/it skives present participle skiving past tense skived past participle skived British informal to not be at work or school when you should be there He …   English dictionary

  • skive off — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms skive off : present tense I/you/we/they skive off he/she/it skives off present participle skiving off past tense skived off past participle skived off British informal skive off something to avoid …   English dictionary

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