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bunking off

bunking off is the present participle and gerund of bunk off.

Meaning of bunk off

Verb

bunk off (third-person singular simple present bunks off, present participle bunking off, simple past and past participle bunked off)

  1. (literally) To leave.
  2. (UK, slang) To play truant
    • We all bunked off school yesterday to watch the football.

Questions about bunking off

What is bunking off the present participle and gerund of?
Bunking off is the present participle and gerund of bunk off.

Words near bunking off in the dictionary

  1. bunkies
  2. bunking
  3. bunking down
  4. bunking in
  5. bunking into
  6. bunking off
  7. bunking out
  8. bunking together
  9. bunking up
  10. Bunkley
  11. Bunkleys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bunking off (page history and authors); bunk off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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