Verb
schwänzen
to skip school, to play truant
B2
rank #9,934
Meanings
Verb
- to skip school, to play truant
- to skip (school, work, etc., without permission); to truant; to play hooky (US); to wag (British slang); to skive
In a sentence
Er will heute die letzten zwei Stunden schwänzen.
He wants to skip the last two lessons today.
Forms
infinitive
schwänzen
he/she/it
schwänzt
simple past
schwänzte
perfect
hat geschwänzt