Translations for „skive“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

skive [skaɪv] VB intr Brit inf

skive

izmikati se delu

skive

zabušavati

skive

špricati pouk

skive off VB intr Brit inf

skive

izmuzniti se delu

to skive off school

špricati pouk

to skive off work

predčasno se izmuzniti delu

Usage examples with skive

to skive off school

špricati pouk

to skive off work

predčasno se izmuzniti delu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Skive-burnishing is often used in hydraulic cylinder applications.

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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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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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No doubt some of the stations are dirty and cramped, but more problematic were the seemingly perennial strikes (though they provided an unimpeachable excuse to skive lectures).

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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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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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They can not simply skive off whenever they feel like it.

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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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I quickly learnt that constant reinvention is the key to a successful skive.

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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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