Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

play hookey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
play hookey
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

plays hookey (present, singular) playing hookey (participle, present) played hookey (participle, past) played hookey (past)

Questions

What does play hookey mean?
Alternative spelling of play hooky.

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