单词 | hooky |
释义 | hookyWord family adjectivehookedhookynounhookednesshookerhook-uphookwormhook hook·y /ˈhʊki/ noun play hooky American EnglishAmE old-fashionedGO TO/ATTEND to stay away from school without permission 逃学 SYN British English truant Examples from the Corpus play hooky• A boy playing hooky in Texas is not a criminal who is put away for study.• Abraham and MacGregor begin tasting that delicious sense of playing hooky from life, just like two big, naughty kids.• Maricela Roman will never forget the day her own 4-year-old ratted on her when she tried to play hooky. Examples from the Corpus hooky• Maricela Roman will never forget the day her own 4-year-old ratted on her when she tried to play hooky.• A boy playing hooky in Texas is not a criminal who is put away for study.• Abraham and MacGregor begin tasting that delicious sense of playing hooky from life, just like two big, naughty kids. (1800-1900) Probably from hook, hook it “to run away” ((19-20 centuries)) |
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