English-Finnish translations for skive

Definition of skive

• To avoid one's lessons or work ; shirk
• Something very easy, where one can slack off without penalty
• An act of avoiding lessons or work
• A rotating iron disk coated with oil and diamond dust used to polish the facets of a diamond
• An angled cut or bevel at the edge of something
• To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of

Examples

• Mr Smiths history classes are a total skive.

Related words

• ski
• skin
• skirt
• skill
• skit
• skimmer
• skirts
• skirmish
• skillet
• skillful