Skive and slug.
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Skive
//ˈskaɪv//
Synonyms for "skive" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Strong matches (6)
Verb(2 words)
Related words (11)
Related word relations
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Translations
25 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- кръшкам verb (To slack off)
Catalan
4 entries- escapolir-se verb (To slack off)
- fer campana verb (To slack off)
- fer el dropo verb (To slack off)
- fer safrà verb (To slack off)
Czech
2 entries- ulejt se verb (To slack off)
- ulejvat se verb (To slack off)
German
1 entries- schwänzen verb (To slack off)
Greek
1 entries- λουφάρω verb (To slack off)
Italian
1 entries- marinare verb (To slack off)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- skulke verb (To slack off)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- skulke verb (To slack off)
Polish
1 entries- wagarować verb (To slack off)
Russian
1 entries- сачкова́ть verb (To slack off)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- eskivirati verb (To slack off)
Spanish
4 entries- capar clase verb (To slack off)
- chacharse verb (To slack off)
- colgar clase verb (To slack off)
- escaquearse verb (To slack off)
Welsh
2 entries- mitsio verb (To slack off)
- sgeifio verb (To slack off)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
How about we skive off school and go to the beach?
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They often skive off school.
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You often skive off school.
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