"ditch day" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ditch days [plural]
Etymology: From ditch (“deliberately not attend classes”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|ditch||deliberately not attend classes}} ditch (“deliberately not attend classes”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ditch day (plural ditch days)
  1. (US) A day on which a group of students, generally the senior class, leaves the campus and its responsibilities for a day. Tags: US Synonyms: cut day, skip day Translations (a day on which a group of students, generally the senior class, leaves the campus and its responsibilities for a day): Święto Lasu [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-ditch_day-en-noun-kXCyNdlQ Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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