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- hooky (n.)



[hooky 词源字典] - also hookey, in the truant sense, 1848, American English (New York City), from Dutch hoekje "hide and seek;" or else from hook it, attested since 14c. as "make off, run away," originally "depart, proceed."[hooky etymology, hooky origin, 英语词源]