Moderate To skip, as in avoiding responsibilities or obligations, especially by being absent from school or work without permission. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Play Hooky'
Despite the teacher's warnings, a group of friends decided to play hooky and go on a spontaneous road trip.
The young detective suspected that the suspect might play hooky during the trial to avoid facing the consequences of the crime.
Despite the rain, a group of friends decided to play hooky and have an impromptu picnic in their favorite meadow.
Maria's decision to play hooky from the weekly choir practice disappointed her fellow singers who were counting on her harmonious contributions.
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