Absence without leave; truancy.
All John does is play hooky from school and stay home & do drugs.
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ditching school, when you are a minor.
Huck, let's play hooky and go fishing.
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A nickname for Peter Hook, bassist in Joy Division and then New Order, as well as side projects Revenge and Monaco. Uniquely, his bass takes the role of a lead guitar in most Joy Divison and New Order songs. He plays it at round about knee level and staggers about and appears to be fighting with it.
Hooky is a grumpy sod, but a fantastic bass player.
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Adjective used to describe music or a song that has an addictive hook. Used especially by DJ's and record collectors as a descriptive term.
All the records that Carl Cox plays are super fucking hooky.
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polite way of saying the f word, means the same thing just not as offensive
Alright, who went and hookied with my stuff.
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A day in which liberty is taken upon oneself to exclude themself from school or work obligations while, most likely, pretending to be sick or having a death in the family. Usually this time is spent with a significant other (i.e. hookie for nookie), a sports activity (i.e. golf or playstation), or just plain sitting on ones ass all day editing & writing definintions for modern slang words over the internet. Commonly referred to as "playing hookie".
Dude, the money's great at my new job. But I had to play hookie from work today because I needed the nookie.
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Hooky - a term used mainly in London and Southern England to describe people, items or situations that are dodgy, crooked, bent or just plain below-board. Often used in conjunction with gear to describe items that are possibly stolen or otherwise "hot".
"I got this hooky dvd player from a guy down the Winchester."
"He's got a bootload of hooky D&G bags from the continent."
"Is this stuff hooky?"
"Steer clear, mate. Sounds hooky to me."
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