hooky

名词 hooky:

1. failure to attend (especially school)
   同义词：truancy

1. On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go swimming.
   在第一个暖和的春天，男孩们逃了学游泳去了。
2. Though he often plays hooky, he does well in study.
   他经常逃学，然而他的功课却很好。

hook.y

n.Informal （名词）【非正式用语】
Absence without leave; truancy:
逃学；旷课：没有请假的缺席；逃学，旷课：
例句：
play hooky from school.
从学校逃学

来源：
Perhaps from hook it [to make off]
可能源自 hook it [走开，逃离]