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hooky

/ˈhʊki/

hookynoun

Translations

He was caught playing hooky from school.

Его поймали на прогуле из школы.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

bunking off

playing truant

cutting class

hookyadjective

hookier

Comp.

hookiest

Super.

/ˈhʊki/

Translations

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

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.

Synonyms