Play hooky in Hebrew is הִתְפַּרְפֵּר (hitparpér).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הִתְפַּרְפֵּר
hitparpér
verb
In English
play hooky
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for play hooky as a verb.
to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse
- הִתְפַּרְפֵּרהתפרפרhitparpérslang
These English words share a Hebrew word with play hooky.
These words come before and after play hooky in the list.
These are the questions people ask about play hooky in Hebrew.
How do you say play hooky in Hebrew?
play hooky in Hebrew is הִתְפַּרְפֵּר, said hitparpér. Without vowel points it is written התפרפר.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry play hooky and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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