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Verb Concept
EN
bunk off  play hooky
EN
Play truant from work or school WordNet 3.0
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Play truant from work or school WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To play truant; to avoid (informally: skip) school, work, or other duties (stay away from these without permission or an excuse); to skive (UK). Wiktionary
To stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse. Wiktionary (translation)
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The boy often plays hooky WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Plenty of people played hooky from work to go see the movie on opening day. Wiktionary
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cut
USAGE DOMAIN
slang
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
bunk off, play hooky
Wiktionary
EN
play hooky
VerbAtlas
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