What does play hooky mean?
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play hooky
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Princeton's WordNet
bunk off, play hookyverb
play truant from work or school
"The boy often plays hooky"
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play hookyverb
(US) To miss school, work, or other duties without permission or an excuse.
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play hooky
Play hooky is an informal term that refers to the act of deliberately skipping or avoiding one's school, work, or other responsibilities without a legitimate reason or permission. It usually involves engaging in fun or leisure activities instead.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of play hooky in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of play hooky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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