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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
play hooky, play hookey v expr	mainly US, informal (play truant, be absent from school)	faltar a clase loc verb
	(ES: coloquial)	hacer novillos, hacer pellas loc verb
	(AR, UY: coloquial)	ratearse⇒ v prnl
	(AR, UY: coloquial)	hacerse la rata, hacerse la rabona loc verb
	I regret having played hooky in high school.
	Me arrepiento de haber faltado a clase en el bachillerato.
	(CO: coloquial)	capar clase loc verb
	(CL: coloquial)	capear clases, hacer la cimarra, correrse de clases, hacer la chancha loc verb
	(PR: coloquial)	hacer la campana, cortar clase loc verb
	(BO: coloquial)	irse de pinta loc verb

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'play hooky' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

capar clase - tirarse la pera - tirarse la vaca - chachar - fumar - hacer novillos - volar - comer jobos - hacer pellas

Forum discussions with the word(s) "play hooky" in the title:

play hooky
saltarse las clases / play hooky
cut class/ play hooky, etc. - English Only forum
Play hooky <with friends> - English Only forum
to <duck out of> school vs. to <be truant/play hooky> - English Only forum

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