phrasal verb

Skive off

Letter SInseparable

Skive off

Avoid doing work or other duty

Meanings

Avoid doing work or other duty (intransitive, British English)

Examples

I pretended I was ill and SKIVED OFF on Monday.

Related

skive + …Same base verb … + offSame particle

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