Truancy Definition & Meaning

truancy
noun
  1. failure to attend (especially school)

"Truancy" in song lyrics

See how truancy is used in real songs:

  • "You too young to be locked down - truancy"
    Action Bronson — Forbidden Fruit
  • "Murder any who causes mutiny, catching you like truancy"
    Buddha Monk & Da Manchuz — Mongolian Wars
  • "They say that the true emcee nowadays is like a truancy"
    Kam Moye (Supastition) — Reality Check

Words that rhyme with truancy

Usage tips for "truancy"

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