(~s, skiving, ~d)
If you ~, you avoid working, especially by staying away from the place where you should be working. (BRIT INFORMAL)
The company treated me as though I were skiving.
VERB: V
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Skive off means the same as ~ .
‘I absolutely hated school,’ Rachel says. ‘I ~d off all the time.’...
Almost everybody’s kids ~ off school.
PHRASAL VERB: V P, V P n