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hacer pellas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
  • skive verb To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.

Senses

hacer pellas is used for these senses in English:

  • play truant (intransitive) To be absent from school without permission.
  • skive (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, informal) To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.

skip — full definition

  1. verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.
  2. verb To leave out or not do something you would normally do.
  3. verb To not attend something, especially a class or meeting.
  4. verb To leave suddenly, often to avoid trouble.
  5. noun (UK) A large open container for waste and rubble, often left outside a building site.

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