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Definition of hookey from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hookey

 
/ˈhʊki/
 
/ˈhʊki/
(also hooky)
(North American English, old-fashioned)Idioms
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Idioms
play hookey (informal)
(British English play truant)
  1. to stay away from school without permissionTopics Educationc2
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