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Verb
Present participle for to engage in leisurely or unproductive activities
Present participle for to abscond or play truant from school or work
Present participle for to engage in nonproductive or trivial activities
Present participle for to waste or spend time idly and unfruitfully
Present participle for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
Present participle for to clown around: to behave clownishly
Present participle for to not perform or attend to one's duties or responsibilities as expected
Present participle for to be absent from school without permission
Present participle for to be slow to act
Present participle for to engage in harmless pranking
Adjective
Forgetful or careless due to distraction
Noun
The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school
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Verb
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Present participle for to engage in leisurely or unproductive activities
coasting
doodling
featherbedding
lollygagging
shirking
slacking
bumming around
dogging it
fiddling around
fooling around
hanging around
hanging out
horsing around
messing around
monkeying around
putzing around
screwing off
taking it easy
dragging your feet
avoiding work
“He's got the goods on how we all use our computers to
goof off
and waste time on the job.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to abscond or play truant from school or work
bunking
shirking
skipping
avoiding
bagging
cutting
ditching
truanting from
mitching off
playing truant from
skiving off
playing hookey from
staying away from
bunking off
hopping the wag from
playing the wag from
playing hooky
missing
wagging
blowing off
missing out on
absenting oneself from
failing to attend
taking French leave from
bludging
dodging
skirting
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in nonproductive or trivial activities
fiddlefarting
dawdling
idling
procrastinating
slacking
nonsensing
loitering
killing time
wasting time
dallying
hanging out
stalling
twiddling thumbs
fiddling around
lingering
puttering around
pottering around
puttering
lounging around
fooling around
bumming around
dilly-dallying
mucking about
messing around
slacking off
diddling around
Verb
▲
Present participle for to waste or spend time idly and unfruitfully
hanging about
lazing
idling
lounging
loafing
lolling
dawdling
dallying
bumming
lazying
chilling
chillin
dillydallying
footling
droning
loitering
lingering
waiting
remaining
staying
haunting
hovering
kicking around
kicking back
hanging around
vegging out
hacking around
hanging out
lying around
passing time
kicking your heels
killing time
wasting time
relaxing
twiddling thumbs
lounging around
frittering away
fooling around
frittering away time
lounging about
lolling around
taking it easy
vegetating
pottering
doing nothing
bumming around
whiling away the time
sitting around
slacking
stalling
skiving
trifling
goldbricking
lollygagging
chilling out
messing around
idling away time
idling away the hours
hanging round
sitting on one's hands
filling in time
consuming time
passing the time
slowing down
lazing about
amusing oneself
drifting
languishing
mooching
sauntering
unwinding
stagnating
loafing around
lying about
malingering
loafing about
lazing around
whiling away
doing nothing in particular
standing around
puddling around
marking time
mooching around
whiling away time
knocking around
puddling
lolling about
whiling away hours
not lifting a finger
frittering
mooching about
strolling
lying dormant
evading
shirking
dreaming
taking things easy
letting down
piddling
fiddling around
futzing
messing about
hanging
frittering time away
resting on your oars
sitting back and do nothing
batting about
mouldering
UK
slouching about
bludging
sitting back
slouching
fannying about
batting around
going to seed
slummocking
slouching around
whiling
degenerating
moldering
US
bobbing off
taking a break
chillaxing
taking a breather
putting your feet up
taking five
resting
lying
dossing
whiling away the hours
fooling away
daydreaming
basking
piddling around
piddling about
vegging
drooping
wandering
ambling
mooning
stooging
batting
meandering
shilly-shallying
burning daylight
puttering
fooling with
dilly-dallying
trifling with
putting off
playing games
boondoggling
fooling about
horsing around
tarrying
moping
sprawling
creeping
delaying
fiddling
lagging
diddling
poking
dragging
reclining
crawling
lallygagging
vegetizing
skulking
reposing
underworking
stooging around
lying down on job
stretching out
procrastinating
dogging it
flopping about
flopping around
spreading out
pottering about
shlepping along
pottering around
taking your time
pottering round
getting no place fast
sitting on one's butt
diddle-daddling
scrounging around
dragging your feet
hanging fire
warming a chair
roaming
hibernating
rambling
roving
traipsing
ranging
gallivanting
cruising
galavanting
floating
straying
straggling
deviating
maundering
gadding about
knocking about
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to procrastinate or be lazy, especially with work or responsibilities
slacking
idling
shirking
flagging
neglecting
relaxing
skiving
bludging
dodging
dossing
underworking
wasting time
bobbing off
taking it easy
bunking off
lounging about
slacking off
sitting back and do nothing
Verb
▲
Present participle for to clown around: to behave clownishly
yukking it up
clowning around
acting out
mucking about
mucking around
mucking up
horsing around
clowning about
playing around
showboating
acting the fool
romping
cavorting
fooling around
larking
acting up
skylarking
hotdogging
roughhousing
carrying on
cutting up
clowning
monkeying around
showing off
playing
capering
rollicking
frolicking
gambolling
UK
gamboling
US
messing around
sporting
frisking
prancing
jumping
disporting
messing about
skipping
dancing
reveling
US
revelling
UK
whooping it up
joking
cutting capers
kicking up one's heels
hopping
springing
leaping
bouncing
bounding
having fun
curveting
curvetting
playing the fool
puttering around
kicking around
misbehaving
letting loose
cutting loose
hanging about
fiddling around
larking about
enjoying oneself
goofing around
fooling about
pottering around
tripping
trifling
dallying
amusing oneself
caprioling
jigging
entertaining oneself
carousing
getting up to mischief
misconducting oneself
acting the goat
acting foolishly
getting up to no good
playing up
idling away
making merry
having a good time
forgetting oneself
fribbling
larking around
doodling
idling
lollygagging
causing trouble
acting the clown
engaging in games
jesting
playing games
amusing yourself
roistering
giving someone trouble
bobbing
horseplaying
caracoling
playing jokes
monkeying about
going on a tear
raising hell
playing for laughs
letting off steam
jumping around
springing about
bounding around
bounding about
kidding around
leaping about
springing around
jumping about
fiddling about
futzing
footling
loitering
twiddling
dilly-dallying
wasting time
lounging
dawdling
cutting a caper
cutting
toying
relaxing
resting
letting go
diverting oneself
disporting oneself
fiddling
occupying oneself
fooling
letting your hair down
enjoying yourself
kidding
rejoicing
going on a spree
recreating
diverting
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to not perform or attend to one's duties or responsibilities as expected
shirking
skiving
malingering
skulking
goldbricking
wagging
idling
scrimshanking
bludging
slacking
playing truant
playing hookey
bobbing off
skiving off
dodging the column
playing the wag
swinging the lead
truanting
cutting
bunking off
avoiding work
mitching off
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be absent from school without permission
playing truant
skiving
truanting
wagging
bunking
ditching
mitching
mooching
bunking off
playing hookey
skiving off
mitching off
cutting class
playing the wag
bagging it
hooking Jack
staying away from school
bumping off
playing hooky
skipping class
hopping the wag
playing the hop
malingering
shirking
absenting yourself
going missing
bobbing off
deserting
running away
blowing off
missing school
missing
skipping
skipping classes
cutting
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be slow to act
lingering
dallying
dawdling
delaying
lagging
tarrying
crawling
creeping
diddling
dillydallying
dragging
hesitating
idling
procrastinating
straggling
lallygagging
lolling
lollygagging
pausing
poking
slouching
trifling
dithering
faltering
moping
puttering
vacillating
dilly-dallying
shilly-shallying
taking your time
dragging your feet
lagging behind
taking one's time
sitting around
putting off
fooling around
loitering
stalling
whiling away time
waiting
temporizing
US
stonewalling
staggering
plodding
tottering
temporising
UK
filibustering
marking time
waiting around
buying time
holding back
wasting time
killing time
staying put
falling behind
hanging around
hanging fire
humming and hawing
hanging on
hanging about
pottering round
pottering about
playing for time
pottering around
putting off doing something
horsing around
using delaying tactics
playing a waiting game
havering
swithering
dragging your heels
pottering
fluctuating
hemming and hawing
pussyfooting around
moving slowly
blowing hot and cold
deferring
retarding
protracting
prolonging
wavering
adjourning
postponing
goldbricking
cooling
staying
deferring action
letting something slide
taking a raincheck
holding off
postponing action
kicking the can down the road
suspending action
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in harmless pranking
larking around
fooling around
messing around
mucking about
larking about
goofing around
playing the fool
having a lark
having a laugh
Adjective
▲
Forgetful or careless due to distraction
absent-minded
preoccupied
abstracted
distracted
dreamy
absorbed
absent
inattentive
vague
daydreaming
engrossed
oblivious
faraway
musing
bemused
distrait
scatterbrained
heedless
forgetful
unaware
careless
ditzy
lost
unmindful
pensive
woolgathering
scatty
unheeding
dreaming
neglectful
thoughtful
unconscious
unthinking
brooding
removed
unobservant
airheaded
mooning
moony
remote
withdrawn
inconscient
spacey
idle
surroundings
wool-gathering
lost in thought
miles away
apt to forget
in a brown study
out to lunch
pipe dreaming
space cadet
unaware of events
head in the clouds
with a mind like a sieve
with a memory like a sieve
distant
absentminded
far away
not with it
not with us
vacant
birdbrained
erratic
unreliable
feather-headed
empty-headed
feather-brained
thoughtless
somewhere else
in a world of your own
disorganized
US
giddy
unsystematic
dizzy
bewildered
puzzled
mystified
nonplussed
silly
disorganised
UK
goofy
flighty
blank
featherbrained
ditsy
harebrained
diverted
agitated
inadvertent
insensible
with your head in the clouds
distraught
rapt
in a daze
not there
a million miles away
in a dream
detached
uninterested
elsewhere
negligent
frivolous
empty
vacuous
out of it
hollow
looking out window
omitted
wandering
bare
meditative
out in space
wrapped up
immersed in thought
deep in thought
reflective
inclined to forget
ruminative
puerile
unfocused
futile
at sea
sidetracked
driven to distraction
introspective
lightheaded
stupid
speculative
wistful
irresponsible
undependable
in a reverie
introvertive
bird-brained
not thinking clearly
light-minded
light-headed
amnesic
woolly-headed
amnesiac
dippy
dappy
regardless
inobservant
unperceiving
undiscerning
unobserving
unwatchful
listless
off-guard
dozy
lacking concentration
not concentrating
unnoticing
off in a world of one's own
apathetic
bored
amnestic
amnemonic
baffled
contemplative
cogitative
broody
ruminant
thinking
studious
philosophical
prayerful
pondering
solemn
serious
reflecting
imagining
fantasizing
US
fantasising
UK
deep-thinking
deep
philosophic
intent
attentive
spaced out
ruminating
indifferent
in brown study
insensitive
unconcerned
disregardful
gone
zoned out
in a fog
foolish
daffy
analytical
museful
deliberative
discerning
wary
cautious
calculating
earnest
retrospective
observant
observative
grave
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The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school
absence
truancy
truanting
hooky
truantry
ditching
skiving
wagging
shirking
absence without leave
unexcused absence
bunking off
class cutting
class skipping
playing hookey
playing hooky
playing truant
playing the wag
French leave
being AWOL
nonattendance
absenteeism
default
nonappearance
defection
desertion
cutting class
non-attendance
skipping
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