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View definitions for skipping school

skipping school

adjective as in truant

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At 13, he was already headed for trouble, skipping school and getting into drugs.

In one, police caught a 12-year-old girl skipping school, drinking, and smoking in a swimming pool.

Meet Luz, a 9-year-old American who worked 13-hour days in the fields, skipping school and poisoned by pesticides.

You know Miss Thompson is awfully down on 'skipping school.'

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to skipping school, such as: awol, hooky, no-show, absent without leave, astray, and away.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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