skived off
Dodged your duties
Skived off is British slang for avoided work or school by staying away without permission.
To skive is to shirk one's duties, especially by feigning illness or simply not showing up: He skived off work to watch the match.
The past tense emphasizes the completed escape: She skived off early on Friday.
- truantUnauthorized school no-show
- absenteeismHabitual failure to attend
- irresponsibilityFailure to meet obligations
- shirkEvade one's obligations
- play hookyAbsent oneself without leave
dodge · flake · unreliability · sickie · threw a sickie · mental health day · duvet day · guilt · school · pulled a sickie · bail · relief · wag · evade · skip · laziness · anxiety · abscond
work attendance and diligence
skived offshowed up
Arrived at location
turned up · buckled down · knuckled down · attended · put in the work