What is the meaning of SKIVE. Phrases containing SKIVE
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Verb. To evade doing one's work or duties. Less common spelling of 'skive'.
Noun. An evasion of one's tasks, a period of shirking. Verb. To evade doing one's work or duties, to truant. E.g."Every Friday afternoon you can guarantee he'll be skiving and getting drunk down the pub."
A person that is consistently not to be found when work opportunities are presented.
Verb. Meaning the same as 'skive' (verb).
Noun. A shirker, one who evades doing their work or duties.
To skive is to evade something. When I was a kid we used to skive off school on Wednesdays instead of doing sports. We always got caught of course, presumably because the teachers used to do the same when they were fourteen!
Screwdriver is British slang for a prison governor.Screwdriver is London Cockney rhyming slang for a lazy person (skiver).
v, n play hookie: We’ve got chemistry this afternoon but I’m just going to skive as I can’t be arsed. Differs from “playing hookie” in that it may also be used as a noun: Our team meetings are basically a complete skive.
Skive is slang for to evade doing ones task or duty.
- To skive is to evade something. When I was a kid we used to skive off school on Wednesdays instead of doing sports. We always got caught of course, presumably because the teachers used to do the same when they were fourteen!
To avoid work.
Messy girl
Duck and dive is London Cockney rhyming slang for skive. Duck and dive is London Cockney rhyming slang for survive.
Be absent from school without permission.
Skiver is slang for a person who persistently avoids work or responsibility. An idler.
Backseat driver is slang for a passenger in a car who offers the driver unwanted advice on how to drive. Backseat driver is London Cockney rhyming slang for skiver.
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To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).
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The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins.
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The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.
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An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.
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