skip out
skip out · skips out · skipped out · skipping out
To shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permissionTo shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.
» They must've skipped out of town.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To shirk; to avoid attending or to leave early, especially without permission.
He has a class on Thursday afternoons, but he skipped out this week.
Examples
7 sentencesThey must've skipped out of town.
I skipped out on my appointment with my boss.
Let's skip out before Tom gets back.
ruДавайте смотаемся, пока Том не вернулся. — sharptoothed
Skipping is out of fashion nowadays.
deHeutzutage ist Seilspringen aus der Mode gekommen. — brauchinet
They must have skipped out of town.
Forms
skips out, skipping out, skipped out, skipped out| Base form | skip out · to skip out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | skips out |
| Present participle | skipping out |
| Past simple | skipped out |
| Past participle | skipped out |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb