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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
shirks
malingers
truants
cuts
scrimshanks
goldbricks
skulks
wags
plays truant
avoids work
bunks off
dodges the column
plays hookey
swings the lead
goofs off
mitches off
plays the wag
skives off
mitches
plays hooky
shams
bunks
ditches
mooches
bobs off
cuts class
absents yourself
bags it
hops the wag
plays the hop
stays away from school
hooks Jack
idles
misses
bludges
skips
slacks
skips class
bumps off
dodges
evades
sidesteps
skips classes
misses school
blows off
shuns
feigns illness
fakes illness
ducks
pretends to be ill
pretends to be an invalid
deserts
runs away
goes missing
more ❯
“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
pares
trims
cuts
crops
prunes
clips
shears
snips
shaves
docks
bobs
lops
nips
polls
peels
skins
slashes
strips
flays
scrapes
excoriates
thins
decorticates
carves
scalps
lops off
cuts off
trims off
peels off
shaves off
strips off
clips off
knocks off
pares off
shortens
pollards
cuts back
mows
truncates
curtails
reduces
cuts short
cuts shorter
neatens
shapes
lowers
coppices
pares down
evens up
tidies up
thins out
trims down
removes
detaches
chops
barbers
fleeces
detruncates
tops
tonsures
hews
disengages
chops off
hacks off
takes off
makes shorter
cuts into a bob
contracts
cuts down
abbreviates
condenses
decreases
lessens
shrinks
diminishes
downsizes
abridges
compresses
severs
elides
boils down
syncopates
telescopes
axes
UK
limits
restricts
nips off
snips off
hacks
amputates
slices
abstracts
minimizes
US
retrenches
epitomizes
US
minimises
UK
narrows
epitomises
UK
concentrates
curbs
separates
summarizes
US
dwindles
gashes
moderates
drops
excerpts
incises
constricts
skims
gets shorter
synopsizes
slices off
takes up
digests
slims down
cuts to the bone
turns up
whittles down
summarises
UK
brings down
breaks off
puts in a nutshell
dissevers
grooms
singles
foreshortens
decapitates
slims
reams
excises
scythes
guts
creams
saws
stops short
eliminates
deflates
cuts out
takes out
sickles
removes from
slits
nicks
snicks
notches
rounds down
shreds
downgrades
makes bare
snippets
pinches back
wastes away
sheds
tightens
manicures
files off
scrapes off
sums up
outlines
encapsulates
consolidates
razors
marks down
cuts into
puts down
gets rid of
reduces greatly
summates
recaps
blues pencil
eases
tapers
restrains
minifies
compiles
gets to the meat
runs down
gives main points
runs through
controls
inhibits
cramps
halts
tempers
mitigates
rations
represses
rolls back
scales down
reins in
fragments
tightens up
cuts down on
reins back
holds back
dials down
chisels
puts the brakes on
puts a restriction on
puts a limit on
whittles
flakes
crumbles
splinters
cracks
breaks
splits
slivers
hackles
chips
spalls
blemishes
cuts away
cracks off
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Verb
▲
To spend one's time in an aimless, idle way
loafs
idles
lounges
lazes
lolls
dawdles
dallies
chills
relaxes
bums
lazies
dillydallies
footles
drones
loiters
vegetates
drifts
slacks
mooches
saunters
stalls
trifles
goldbricks
strolls
malingers
dreams
evades
piddles
shirks
kicks back
hangs about
vegges out
goofs off
kicks around
wastes time
hacks around
hangs around
does nothing
kills time
takes it easy
lounges around
slows down
hangs out
lies around
fritters away time
sits around
bums around
whiles away the time
passes time
fools around
hangs round
mooches about
mooches around
fritters away
twiddles thumbs
lets down
knocks around
takes things easy
whiles away hours
stands around
lounges about
dosses
bludges
loafs around
loafs about
lolls about
lolls around
marks time
bobs off
sits back and do nothing
lies
unwinds
daydreams
vegges
veges
basks
lies about
languishes
neglects
flags
stagnates
piddles about
whiles away the hours
piddles around
slouches
whiles
fritters
fools away
dodges
slummocks
degenerates
moulders
UK
potters
lollygags
molders
US
puddles
slacks off
underworks
bunks off
lazes about
lazes around
slouches around
slouches about
sits back
whiles away
puddles around
bats about
kicks your heels
goes to seed
fannies about
bats around
rests on your oars
lingers
bats
tarries
mopes
sprawls
moons
creeps
waits
fills in time
passes the time
idles away time
shilly-shallies
consumes time
idles away the hours
sits on one's hands
amuses oneself
chills out
messes around
whiles away time
dilly-dallies
delays
fiddles
wanders
lags
meanders
diddles
rests
pokes
drags
ambles
reclines
crawls
droops
stooges
lallygags
vegetizes
stays
puts off
fritters time away
does nothing in particular
skulks
hangs
reposes
futzes
remains
stooges around
chillaxes
haunts
hovers
lies dormant
burns daylight
lies down on job
messes about
fiddles around
stretches out
procrastinates
dogs it
flops about
flops around
putters
puts your feet up
takes five
takes a break
takes a breather
boondoggles
spreads out
warms a chair
sits on one's butt
gets no place fast
potters round
takes your time
scrounges around
diddle-daddles
shleps along
potters about
drags your feet
potters around
hangs fire
fools with
horses around
fools about
plays games
trifles with
roams
hibernates
rambles
roves
traipses
ranges
gallivants
cruises
galavants
floats
strays
straggles
deviates
maunders
knocks about
gads about
more ❯
Verb
▲
To evade or circumvent by cleverness or trickery
dodges
evades
avoids
ducks
sidesteps
eludes
shirks
escapes
shuns
bypasses
circumvents
skirts
eschews
shakes
beats
scapes
finesses
shortcuts
parries
bilks
funks
cuts
tergiversates
jukes
declines
gets around
steers clear of
skirts round
gets out of
cops out of
weasels out of
wriggles out of
skives off
shuffles out of
slides out of
backs out of
gives something a miss
pussyfoots around
finds a way out of
short-circuits
gets away from
runs away from
pulls out of
finds a way round
shies from
turns back on
gives a wide berth to
reneges
skips
withdraws
abandons
welshes
renounces
deserts
revokes
backpedals
quits
excuses
cops out
backs out
ducks out of
shrinks from
backs off
weasels out
gets out
backs down
gives the slip
escapes from
shakes off
leaves behind
loses
ditches
flees
fends off
throws off
gets rid of
throws off the scent
gives a wide berth
breaks away from
misses
cheats
tricks
gives the slip to
outpaces
outdistances
outruns
outstrips
clears
wriggles
keeps out of the way of
slips away from
rids
gets ahead of
sneaks away from
keeps at arm's length
extricates oneself from
hides from
shucks
balks
US
slips through your fingers
gets free from
gets shot of
gets clear of
baffles
baulks
UK
flies
shies
slips out
sneaks away
stays away from
escapes the clutches of
slips through the net of
gives the runaround
keeps your distance
leads on a merry chase
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Verb
▲
To depend on, financially or for one's livelihood
lives off
mooches
leeches
sponges
depends on
imposes on
relies on
lives on
Verb
▲
To make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object
cuts
slashes
gashes
nicks
slits
incises
lacerates
penetrates
pierces
scores
slices
wounds
notches
scratches
grazes
injures
lances
rips
saws
hacks
snicks
amputates
beheads
chips
fells
flitches
guillotines
perforates
punctures
razes
rives
sabres
UK
sabers
US
scarifies
scissors
scythes
separates
sickles
slivers
lays open
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