play hookey
逃课或旷工,通常指违背规定而偷懒或消磨时间
口语·逃学或旷工
英文释义
to skip school or work without permission or excuse
例句
We played hookey from school and went to the beach.
典故来源
源于19世纪美国俚语,hookey 可能源自荷兰语“hoekje”(角落),指躲在学校角落逃学,或与“hook it”(逃跑)相关。