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hookey
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Hook´ey
n.1.See Hockey.
2.Same as hooky, n..
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hookey hooky [ˈhʊkɪ] N (esp US) to play hookeyhacer novillos, hacer pirola


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There's never enough hours in the day but back then it was even worse - I was always playing hookey from the shop to snatch a few extra hours with my roses," said Lionel.
Byline: Rodney Masters When it came to playing hookey from school, Henry Oliver even trumped the art's acclaimed genius, Huckleberry Finn.
MORE than 35,000 children skip school each day with their parents' blessing, it was revealed yesterday In one police swoop on truants at a racecourse, 99 youngsters were playing hookey - 81 of them in the company of a parent or adult.
 
 
 
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