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skip class vs cut class

Both "skip class" and "cut class" are commonly used phrases in informal English to refer to the act of not attending a class without permission. They are interchangeable and have the same meaning.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 2100 views

skip class

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal English to mean not attending a class without permission.

This phrase is used to indicate the action of intentionally missing a class without permission.

Examples:

  • I decided to skip class and go to the beach instead.
  • She often skips class to hang out with her friends.
  • Skipping class is not a good idea if you want to do well in school.
  • He skipped class yesterday because he wasn't feeling well.
  • Students who skip class regularly may face consequences.
  • You want me to skip class?
  • Welcome to college, where it's okay to skip class.
  • All I did was skip class and read novels intended for adult women.
  • I know this might come as a shock, but maybe she didn't want to skip class.
  • How do they skip class every day and go to the beach?
  • Want to skip class?
  • Can't you just skip class?
  • Just don't skip class.
  • Plus, I'm sure I'm sure he wants any excuse to skip class.
  • A lot of seniors skip class.
  • I just said I did so I could skip class.
  • You might as well skip class this afternoon.
  • Let's skip class and take a walk?
  • Let's skip class and go to the woods!
  • Did you all skip class on the day the house burned down?
  • We skip practicing when we don't feel like doing it, and we skip class when we don't feel like coming, or there is a birthday or a good movie or concert happening at the same time.
  • If I'd known there'd been a quiz, I would have done what I did in college - Skip class.
  • Did you skip class?
  • I'll skip class.

Alternatives:

  • miss class
  • skip school
  • skip a lesson
  • skip a lecture
  • skip a tutorial

cut class

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal English to mean not attending a class without permission.

This phrase is used to indicate the action of intentionally missing a class without permission.

Examples:

  • She used to cut class and go to the mall with her friends.
  • Cutting class is not a good habit to develop.
  • He got caught cutting class and had to face the consequences.
  • Students who cut class frequently may struggle academically.
  • I don't recommend cutting class if you want to succeed in your studies.
  • H... has she... ever cut class before?
  • So you cut class, you went home, and you threw away the books.
  • Jeff decided to cut class and take a bus to Raiford all by himself.
  • I never cut class. Sorry, I don't know if anybody is cutting class.
  • Because I don't think it's a coincidence that you chose to cut class on parent-teacher conference day.
  • And do terrible things like cut class, steal, and possibly drugs.
  • This is where losers go to cut class.
  • It's why I cut class and I'm late getting here.
  • Look, he asked me to cut class and go to the mall.
  • Tariq, also a student in your class who signed him in so that Jimal could cut class.
  • When I was in grade school, I cut class to go to a rock concert
  • Is there any way you can cut class for the rest of the day... just so you could walk down the halls?
  • Cut class and meet me at the arcade!
  • Even before we could drive we'd cut class, sneak out, come up here, and watch the older kids drift.
  • Because you always told me you cut class?

Alternatives:

  • skip class
  • miss class
  • skip school
  • skip a lesson
  • skip a lecture

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