Definition of Hooky

1. Noun. Failure to attend (especially school).

Exact synonyms: Truancy
Generic synonyms: Nonattendance
Derivative terms: Truant

Definition of Hooky

1. a. Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks.

2. n. A word used only in the expression to play hooky, to run away, to play truant.

Definition of Hooky

1. full of hooks [adj HOOKIER, HOOKIEST] / truancy [n HOOKIES] - See also: truancy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hooky

hooklets
hooklike
hooknose
hooknosed
hooknoses
hooks
hookup
hookups
hookworm
hookworm
hookworms
hookworm anaemia
hookworm disease
hookworm disease
hookworm infections
hooky (current term)
hooky player
hook and eye
hook line and sinker
hook of hamate bone
Hook of Holland
hook of spiral lamina
hook on
hook shot
hook spanner
hook up
hook up with
hook wrench
hooley
hooleys

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