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to skive
01
to scrape or remove a thin layer from the surface of something
Exemplos
He skived the leather to make it thinner for the wallet.
The carpenter skived a bit of wood off the edge to fit it properly.
02
matar aula, faltar às aulas
to avoid fulfilling a responsibility by staying away from work
Exemplos
Some students tend to skive off classes by pretending to be sick or by skipping school altogether.
Alguns alunos tendem a cabular as aulas fingindo estar doentes ou faltando à escola completamente.
He was caught skiving off work early by his manager, who reprimanded him for not completing his tasks.
Ele foi pego matando o trabalho mais cedo pelo seu gerente, que o repreendeu por não completar suas tarefas.
