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Meaning
Adj
●
Absent without
permission
, especially from school.
●
Wandering from business or
duty
;
straying
;
loitering
;
idle
, and
shirking
duty
.
Noun
●
In People:
One who is
absent
without
permission
, especially from school.
Verb
●
In People:
To
play
truant.
●
To
idle
away
; to waste.
●
To
idle
away
time.
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Origin
truant
English
truant
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Parent
Persistent
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Rhymes
Fluent
Truant
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