chuck a sickie

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

chucked a sickie chucking a sickie chucks a sickie 三单 chucks a sickie chucking a sickie 现在分词 chucked a sickie 过去式 chucked a sickie 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To take a day off from work feigning ill health.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 英国 俚语

    2010, Veechi Curtis, Lynley Averis, Bookkeeping For Dummies, Australian & New Zealand Edition, page 180, For example, if an employee chucks a sickie, you need to check that they have enough sick leave available.

    2010, Eve Brenac-Mooney, Kaleidoscope, Ebrem, Australia, 2012 EPUB edition, unnumbered page, I wished I could chuck a sickie, but it was only my second day at Forest Glen, so that was out of the question.

词源

A more slangy variant of throw a sickie.

来源:wiktionary