French leave

Speech parts

1. French leave - Noun

2. French leave - Phrase

Meaning

an abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

awol absence default absent desertion absenteeism truant hooky vacancy nonattendance nonappearance truancy absence without leave truantry Irish goodbye

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Antonyms

administrative leave approved absence authorized absence justified absence legal absence recognized absence

Hypernyms

going departure going away leaving

Examples

I had to apologise profusely and let him know that the column had been on a hiatus, and had like a ram which takes backsteps in a duel, taken the French leave to gather more strength and force. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

French leave

Close letter words and terms

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