skive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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skive in the PONS Dictionary

skive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to skive off school
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Wagers are already pouring in and the industry is set for a record-breaking betting bonanza as workers skive off to engulf themselves in all of the action.
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Skive-burnishing is often used in hydraulic cylinder applications.
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Pick a much less severe ailment, and hope that your boss deems it an acceptable excuse to skive off?
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Non-smokers don't get a five-minute break every hour yet are often put under pressure when the smokers disappear for their hourly skive.
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But bright sunshine and soaring temperatures are also thought to have added to the desire to skive off.
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He also co-patented machines designed to manufacture barbed-wire fencing, skive, gage and mark leather, create leather buttonholes, rub type, and remove bristles from sealskins.
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Then again, maybe you're just like everyone else, desperately looking for an excuse to skive off work and twirl around on your desk chair.
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If they're really lucky they will get to skive off double maths so that they can come and hear the likes of me enthuse about the joys of reading...
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They can not simply skive off whenever they feel like it.
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I quickly learnt that constant reinvention is the key to a successful skive.
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