hooky player UK
ˈhʊki ˈpleɪər
See also: truant (US)
Definition

Definition of hooky player - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationDatedUKperson who skips school without permissionDatedUK
  • The hooky player was caught by the teacher.
absentee truant
2.
workDatedUKperson skipping work without a valid reasonDatedUK
  • The hooky player didn't show up for the meeting.
absentee shirker truant
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Expressions with hooky

play hookyv.
absent oneself from school or work without permission
He decided to play hooky and go to the beach instead..

Expressions with player

bit playern.
minor actor with small roles in productions
He started his career as a bit player in local theater productions..
franchise playern.
player crucial to a team's success
He is the franchise player of the basketball team.
seeded playern.
player ranked in a tournament based on skill
The seeded player advanced to the finals easily.
be a playerv.
actively participate in a game or sport
He wants to be a player in the local soccer team.
ice-hockey playern.
person who plays ice hockey
The ice-hockey player scored the winning goal in the final seconds.
badminton playern.
person who plays badminton
The badminton player won the championship last year..
baseball playern.
person who plays baseball professionally or recreationally
The baseball player hit a home run.
basketball playern.
athlete who plays basketball
She is a talented basketball player on the school team.
beach volleyball playern.
person who plays volleyball on the beach
She is a famous beach volleyball player.
card playern.
person who plays card games
She is an excellent card player at poker.

Terms related to hooky player

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
hookplayabscondingabsentbunkingdodgerhookyskippertruancyabsenceavoidanceemployee

Examples of hooky player in a sentence

  • Parents were unaware their child was a hooky player.
  • The hooky player was caught at the mall during work hours.
  • Management is cracking down on hooky players.

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  1. French:sécheur, ...
  2. German:Schulschwänzer, Blaumacher, ...
  3. Italian:studente che salta la scuola, assenteista, ...
  4. Spanish:estudiante que hace novillos, escaqueador, ...
  5. Portuguese:aluno faltoso, faltador, ...
  6. Chinese:逃学者, 逃班者, ...
  7. Japanese:サボり学生, サボり屋, ...
  8. Arabic:هارِب مِن المَدْرَسَة, متغيب عن العمل بدون عذر, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּלְמִיד שֶׁמִּשְׁתַּמֵּט מִבֵּית הַסֵּפֶר, עוֹבֵד מִשְׁתַּמֵּט, ...
  10. Russian:прогульщик, лентяй, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прогульник, прогульщик, ...
  12. Hindi:हूकी खिलाड़ी, हूकी प्लेयर, ...

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