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The phrase "bunk off" is correct and usable in written English, especially in informal contexts.
You can use it when you want to say that you are skipping school, work, or some other activity. Example sentence: I think I'm going to bunk off and watch a movie instead.
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bunk off
verb
To play truant
synonyms
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"Back then, writing was just another way you could bunk off".
Much better to bunk off down the pub at the first opportunity and just, you know, talk to each other.
And in terms of productivity, the internet has its drawbacks – for example, it makes it a lot easier to bunk off work.
He was sent to the First London General Hospital in Camberwell, from where he was able to bunk off to London and inveigle himself into Ivor Novello's soirées.
I've never been so relieved as when Dan, one of the muscle-bound personal trainers on the Fitscape week-long holiday in northern Italy, said I could bunk off on the first day.
The skinny kid, the kid in glasses, the kid who has a "free lunch" at school and so can't bunk off to the chippy with the rest of the lads.
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Who bunked off?
Samson bunked off school from the age of 14 and was "quite a sad teenager".
Little Curtis has bunked off school and stowed away in Wisdom's car.
Immediately, just by contemplating it, you feel like you're bunking off school.
Who's going to give them detention for bunking off school?
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