truanting
English
editVerb
edittruanting
- present participle and gerund of truant
Noun
edittruanting (countable and uncountable, plural truantings)
- Truancy.
- 1850, George Searle Phillips, The Life, Character and Genius of Ebenezer Elliot the Corn Law Rhymer, page 88:
- At school he fared no better than at home; and unless he was consoled by his almost constant truantings in the woods and fields, his youth must have been one of unrelieved repining and despondency.