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hookey    
n. 逃学者
vt. 偷
a. 多钩的

逃学者偷多钩的

Hockey \Hock"ey\, n. [From {Hook}, n.]
1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks
curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small
object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
[1913 Webster]

2. The stick used by the players. [Written also {hookey} and
{hawkey}.]
[1913 Webster]


Hookey \Hook"ey\, n.
1. See {Hockey}.
[1913 Webster]

2. Same as {hooky}, n..
[1913 Webster]


Hooky \Hook"y\ (h[oo^]k"[y^]), n. [Written also {hookey}.] [Cf.
{Hook}, v. t., 3.]
A word used only in the expression to play hooky, to be
truant, to run away; -- used mostly of youths absent from
school without a valid reason and without the knowledge of
their parents. Also (figuratively and jocosely), to be absent
from duty for frivolous reasons.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. PJC]

This talk about boys . . . playing ball, and "hooky,"
and marbles, was all moonshine. --F. Hopkinson
Smith.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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