Vocabulary Entry

hooky

|noun • adjective • verb

noun

A game or activity played by children where they skip school without permission.

Example Sentences

"Jake decided to play hooky instead of going to class today."

"Skipping work for a day felt like an innocent hooky."

"The kids planned a day of fun activities while playing hooky."

adjective

Example Sentences

"They had a hooky day at the park, enjoying the sunshine."

"Her hooky behavior worried her parents."

"The story revolved around a group of friends having a hooky adventure."

verb

Example Sentences

"He decided to hooky from school to go to the concert."

"It's tempting to hooky occasionally, but it's not a good habit."

"She was caught trying to hooky at work last week."