Might mean (unverified): Skip school or work unauthorized.
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  1. hop the wag: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hop the wag)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic, UK, slang, dated) To play truant (be absent from school without permission).

Similar:
play the wag, hop the twig, wag it, play hooky, twag, play hookie, hop it, hopscotch, hop a freight, bunk off, more...

Opposite:
stay put, remain, stay behind, linger, tarry

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Similar:
play the wag, hop the twig, wag it, play hooky, twag, play hookie, hop it, hopscotch, hop a freight, bunk off, more...

Opposite:
stay put, remain, stay behind, linger, tarry



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