to play hooky
01
skolka, smita från jobbet
to not attend work, school, or other obligations without giving an explanation or getting permission
Dialect
American
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idiom
informellt
Exempel
He played hooky from work and spent the afternoon at the beach.
Han skolkade från jobbet och tillbringade eftermiddagen på stranden.
