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Synonyms for hooky

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Absence from school or work; truancy.

    Let's play hooky and go to the mall.

Related words

Phrases
play hooky
Other spellings
hookey

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hookyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
truancy3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (truancy3 = 3 syllables).