Skiving

Slang Term British ★★★★☆ Common Casual
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Significado: Avoiding work

偷懒
Escaquearse del trabajo
サボること
일을 빼먹다, 땡땡이치다

British term for shirking duties or avoiding work.

英国用语,指逃避职责或偷懒不工作。
Término británico para eludir las obligaciones o evitar trabajar.
仕事をサボる、義務を怠ることを指すイギリスの表現。
영국식 표현으로, 해야 할 일을 회피하거나 근무를 빼먹는 것을 뜻한다.

Ejemplos

  1. Caught them skiving again.
    又抓到他们偷懒了
    Les pillé escaqueándose otra vez
    またサボっているところを見つけた
    또 땡땡이 치다 걸렸어.
  2. No skiving!
    不许偷懒!
    ¡Nada de escaquearse!
    サボるな!
    땡땡이 치지 마!

Pronunciación

/ˈskaɪvɪŋ/

Guía de uso

Contexto: work avoidance

Tono: critical

✓ Correcto

  • British workplaces
    英国职场用语
    usado en entornos laborales británicos
    イギリスの職場で使用
    영국 직장에서

✗ Incorrecto

  • Formal
    不用于正式场合
    No se usa en contextos formales
    フォーマルな場面では使わない
    격식 있는 자리

Errores comunes

Origen e historia

British, possibly from French 'esquiver' (to dodge).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British schools/work

Regional notes: British.

Variaciones

SkivingSkiveSkiver

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