hooky

UK
/ˈhʊki/
US
/ˈhʊki/

Translations

hookynoun
He was caught playing hooky from school.
Его поймали на прогуле из школы.
Additional translations
Synonyms
bunking off
playing truant
cutting class
hookyadjective
hookier
Comp.
hookiest
Super.
UK
/ˈhʊki/
US
/ˈhʊki/
The old tree had a hooky branch that was perfect for hanging a swing.
У старого дерева была крючковатая ветка, идеально подходящая для подвешивания качелей.

Definitions

hookynoun
The act of staying away from school or work without permission or a valid reason.
He was caught playing hooky from school and had to face the principal.
hookyadjective
Having a shape or form that resembles a hook.
The bird had a hooky beak that was perfect for catching fish.
Catchy or appealing, especially in reference to music or a tune.
The song had a hooky melody that stayed in my head all day.