adv
In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.
v
(intransitive, Northern Ireland) To play truant.
v
To be truant; to skip school.
v
(Britain) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').
v
(Britain, slang) To play truant
v
(slang, Northern Ireland) To play truant
n
Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the course
n
(US) One who flunks an academic course.
n
(slang) Truancy, especially from school.
n
Absence from school or work; truancy.
n
A truant; one who is absent without permission.
n
(Ireland, UK regional) Playing truant.
v
Alternative spelling of play hooky [(idiomatic, US) 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);]
v
(idiomatic, UK, slang, dated) To play truant (be absent from school without permission).
v
To be absent from school without permission.
v
(transitive, intransitive, Scotland) To be a truant from (school).
n
A truant; one who is absent without permission, especially from school.
v
(intransitive, slang, Western US) To commit truancy, be absent from school without permission.
v
(transitive, Utah, Idaho) To play truant from (school).
n
The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.
n
Obsolete form of truant. [One who is absent without permission, especially from school.]
adj
Absent without permission, especially from school.
adv
Like a truant; in idleness.
v
(UK, dialectal, Yorkshire) To play truant.
v
(UK, Australia, slang) To play truant from school.
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