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What is another word for
skive
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To avoid one's lessons or work
To cut or trim off, especially the outer covering or skin of something
To spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
To depend on, financially or for one's livelihood
To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object
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Verb
▲
To avoid one's lessons or work
shirk
malinger
truant
cut
scrimshank
goldbrick
skulk
wag
play truant
avoid work
bunk off
dodge the column
play hookey
swing the lead
goof off
mitch off
play the wag
evade one's duty
skive off
mitch
be absent
play hooky
sham
bunk
ditch
mooch
bob off
cut class
absent yourself
bag it
be AWOL
hop the wag
stay away from school
play the hop
not go to school
hook Jack
miss
skip
idle
bump off
skip class
bludge
slack
dodge
evade
miss school
blow off
skip classes
sidestep
shun
fake illness
feign illness
duck
be negligent
gold-brick
be remiss
pretend to be ill
pretend to be an invalid
desert
go missing
run away
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“He feels as though he's back in boarding school, being checked over by Sister to see if he's trying to
skive
lessons.”
Verb
▲
To cut or trim off, especially the outer covering or skin of something
pare
trim
cut
crop
prune
clip
shear
snip
shave
dock
bob
lop
nip
poll
peel
skin
slash
strip
flay
scrape
excoriate
thin
decorticate
carve
scalp
lop off
cut off
trim off
peel off
shave off
strip off
clip off
knock off
pare off
shorten
pollard
cut back
mow
truncate
curtail
reduce
cut short
cut shorter
neaten
shape
lower
coppice
pare down
even up
tidy up
thin out
trim down
remove
detach
chop
barber
fleece
detruncate
top
hew
tonsure
disengage
chop off
hack off
take off
make shorter
cut into a bob
contract
cut down
abbreviate
condense
decrease
lessen
shrink
diminish
downsize
abridge
compress
sever
elide
boil down
syncopate
telescope
limit
restrict
nip off
snip off
hack
amputate
slice
abstract
minimize
US
retrench
epitomize
US
minimise
UK
narrow
epitomise
UK
concentrate
curb
separate
summarize
US
dwindle
axe
UK
gash
moderate
drop
excerpt
incise
constrict
ax
US
skim
get shorter
synopsize
slice off
take up
digest
slim down
cut to the bone
turn up
saw off
whittle down
summarise
UK
bring down
break off
put in a nutshell
dissever
groom
single
foreshorten
decapitate
slim
ream
scythe
gut
cream
stop short
deflate
take out
cut out
sickle
excise
remove from
round down
nick
slit
downgrade
make bare
notch
snick
saw
pinch back
shred
waste away
snippet
shed
eliminate
tighten
manicure
file off
scrape off
razor
mark down
outline
consolidate
sum up
encapsulate
put down
get rid of
reduce greatly
cut into
blue pencil
ease
summate
recap
taper
restrain
minify
inhibit
halt
cramp
control
temper
mitigate
run down
compile
run through
get to the meat
give main points
précis
repress
ration
roll back
scale down
rein in
fragment
tighten up
cut down on
rein back
hold back
dial down
chisel
put the brakes on
put a restriction on
put a limit on
crack
crumble
flake
break
splinter
whittle
sliver
split
hackle
chip
spall
blemish
crack off
cut away
more ❯
Verb
▲
To spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
loaf
idle
lounge
laze
loll
dawdle
dally
chill
relax
bum
lazy
dillydally
footle
drone
loiter
vegetate
drift
slack
mooch
saunter
stall
trifle
goldbrick
stroll
malinger
dream
evade
piddle
shirk
kick back
hang about
veg out
goof off
kick around
waste time
hack around
hang around
do nothing
kill time
take it easy
lounge around
slow down
hang out
lie around
fritter away time
sit around
be idle
bum around
be inactive
while away the time
pass time
fool around
hang round
mooch about
mooch around
fritter away
twiddle thumbs
let down
knock around
take things easy
while away hours
be indolent
be slothful
be unoccupied
stand around
not lift a finger
shirk one's duties
lounge about
doss
bludge
loaf about
loaf around
loll about
loll around
mark time
bob off
sit back and do nothing
lie
unwind
daydream
veg
bask
lie about
piddle around
piddle about
while away the hours
languish
neglect
flag
fool away
stagnate
dodge
fritter
while
slouch
degenerate
slummock
moulder
UK
potter
lollygag
molder
US
puddle
slack off
underwork
be lazy
bunk off
laze around
laze about
slouch about
slouch around
sit back
while away
fanny about
bat back and forth
lay on one's oars
bat about
puddle around
go to seed
bat around
rest on your oars
kick your heels
linger
bat
tarry
mope
sprawl
moon
creep
wait
pass the time
idle away time
fill in time
shilly-shally
sit on one's hands
consume time
idle away the hours
amuse oneself
chill out
dilly-dally
while away time
mess around
delay
fiddle
wander
lag
meander
diddle
rest
poke
drag
amble
recline
crawl
droop
stooge
lallygag
stay
vegetize
put off
do nothing in particular
fritter time away
skulk
hang
repose
futz
remain
stooge around
haunt
hover
chillax
lie dormant
drone away
burn daylight
be unproductive
lie down on job
mess about
fiddle around
stretch out
dog it
flop about
flop around
putter
boondoggle
procrastinate
spread out
hang loose
take a breather
put your feet up
take five
take a break
warm a chair
shlep along
potter round
potter around
drag your feet
diddle-daddle
scrounge around
sit on one's butt
potter about
take your time
be slow
get no place fast
hang fire
horse around
fool with
play games
trifle with
fool about
roam
ramble
rove
hibernate
traipse
range
gallivant
cruise
galavant
float
be inert
stray
straggle
deviate
maunder
knock about
gad about
more ❯
Verb
▲
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
dodge
evade
avoid
duck
sidestep
elude
shirk
escape
shun
bypass
circumvent
skirt
eschew
shake
beat
scape
finesse
shortcut
parry
bilk
funk
cut
tergiversate
juke
decline
tergiverse
get around
steer clear of
skirt round
get out of
duck-shove
cop out of
weasel out of
wriggle out of
skive off
shuffle out of
slide out of
back out of
give something a miss
pussyfoot around
find a way out of
short-circuit
get away from
run away from
pull out of
find a way round
shy from
turn back on
give a wide berth to
renege
skip
backpedal
welsh
revoke
renounce
abandon
quit
desert
withdraw
cop out
excuse
back out
back down
shrink from
give the slip
duck out of
back off
weasel out
get out
escape from
shake off
leave behind
lose
ditch
flee
fend off
throw off
get rid of
throw off the scent
body-swerve
give a wide berth
break away from
miss
cheat
trick
give the slip to
outrun
outpace
outdistance
outstrip
clear
wriggle
keep out of the way of
rid
get ahead of
sneak away from
slip away from
keep at arm's length
extricate oneself from
hide from
get shot of
get clear of
get free from
slip through your fingers
shuck
balk
US
baffle
fly
baulk
UK
shy
stay away from
sneak away
end-run
slip out
slip through the net of
lead on a merry chase
give the runaround
escape the clutches of
keep your distance
more ❯
Verb
▲
To depend on, financially or for one's livelihood
live off
mooch
leech
sponge
depend on
impose on
rely on
live on
Verb
▲
To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object
cut
slash
gash
nick
slit
incise
lacerate
penetrate
pierce
score
slice
wound
notch
scratch
graze
injure
lance
rip
saw
hack
snick
amputate
behead
chip
fell
flitch
guillotine
perforate
puncture
raze
rive
sabre
UK
saber
US
scarify
scissor
scythe
separate
sickle
sliver
lay open
scrape
gouge
rend
mutilate
tear
carve
mark
mangle
shear
cleave
maim
flay
strip
groove
chop
skin
abrade
damage
bark
cut open
engrave
furrow
sever
butcher
claw
mangulate
shred
rasp
hollow out
dent
tear apart
peel
chafe
split
excoriate
hew
knife
indent
serrate
jag
scoop
hollow
cut out
deface
excavate
shave
scuff
shell
etch
husk
hull
shuck
make an incision in
pare
rub raw
dig out
break
dig
burrow
stab
mar
tunnel
chisel
scallop
savage
disfigure
shovel
gouge out
slot
slay
hash
mill
mine
delve
ribbon
hurt
make an indentation in
scar
split open
chop up
cut up
traumatize
US
traumatise
UK
cut to ribbons
quarry
rind
open up
cut to pieces
cut into
scoop out
exuviate
desquamate
remove
decorticate
slough
shed
bare
scale
dig up
lay bare
pull off
cut off
tatter
fray
burst
cut about
frazzle
chiv
slice open
nip
sunder
blemish
slit open
dissect
ruin
depress
crack
destroy
jigsaw
extract
spoil
break the skin of
splinter
dint
pit
scotch
scribe
seam
flaw
bore
crosshatch
cross-hatch
line
trench
log
fracture
disfeature
make a notch in
make a notches in
pockmark
grind
rut
rabbet
spade
crenelate
crimp
pink
make a grooves in
mark off
hole
grub
grate
scour
scrub
deboss
sink
cripple
empty
prick
scrabble
make a groove in
disable
rub
make nicks in
make notches in
stave in
cave in
incapacitate
file
undercut
lame
distort
triturate
thin
sand
flake
sandpaper
make a mark on
flute
cut away
maul
dismember
channel
ravage
dredge
cut a groove in
make a furrow in
hack up
tear limb from limb
burrow out
chisel out
hack out
scrape out
claw out
scratch out
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