Pass (v) - The politically correct term for skipping a class. The word can be used in future, present, and past tenses (pass, passing, and passed, respectively).
Example #1: (before class)
Hannah: "Hey do you guys wanna go to class today?"
Kurtis: "Eh, no thanks, I think I'll pass..."
Waleed: "Yeah same here..."
Example #2: (during class)
Maria: "Hey where's Stefan?"
Megan: "Oh I think he's passing."
Example #3: (after class)
Natasha: "Hey where were you today? We had a test in U.S. History today."
Harrison: "Yeah I know, I passed because I didn't study for it at all..."
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