单词 | to wag it |
释义 | > as lemmasto wag it 8. slang. To play truant. Also to wag it. Cf. wag n.2 3. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [verb (intransitive)] > to play truant to play truant1560 mitch1580 mooch1622 to trig it1796 plunk1808 minch1836 wag1847 to play hookey1848 to hop the wag1861 to play (the) wag1861 to hook Jack1877 to bag school1934 to go on the hop1959 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxii. 216 ‘My misfortunes all began in wagging, Sir; but what could I do, exceptin' wag?’ ‘Excepting what?’ said Mr. Carker. ‘Wag, Sir. Wagging from school.’ ‘Do you mean pretending to go there, and not going?’ said Mr. Carker. ‘Yes, Sir, that's wagging, Sir.’ 1901 W. S. Walker In the Blood i. 13 They had ‘wagged it’ from school, as they termed it, which..meant truancy in all its forms. < as lemmas |
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