Bonk

v.

Heard in Dublin

To play truant or be absent from something pressing or compulsory. Also: To use public transport without fare.

In use

I bonked off mass coz I could'n be arsed." "I bonked da luas

Posh English

I skipped mass because I could not be bothered.

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  • Mitchin'Playing truant; absent without leave.
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