cut class

1. Absent oneself from a class or other, usually mandatory event, as in If he cuts one more class he'll fail the course. [Late 1700s]

Example Sentences

Many parents worry about “senioritis” causing their teenagers to cut class.

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So if I cut class and I’m in the lunchroom, I’m writing lyrics.

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Only Jessica if she's in trouble: Jessica when she cut class; Jessica when she was arrested for shoplifting as a teenager; Jessica when she got caught joyriding her father's Chevy and showed up at Bradford's doorstep.

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In the past, Don’Zeal sometimes cut class to be with his friends.

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Best shareable lines: Fatherly advice from Mr. Weir: “You know who used to cut class? Jimi Hendrix. Know what happened to him? He died. Choking on his own vomit.”

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