verb General Slang

waggin

· verb · brummie

Skiving school. Bunking off.

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Playing truant. Bunking off school. Heard across the Black Country and Birmingham — 'waggin' it' is the full version, often shortened to just 'waggin'.

“He got caught waggin' it down the precinct on Tuesday.”
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waggin In A Sentence

He got caught waggin' it down the precinct on Tuesday.

Origin & Usage

From the old verb 'to wag' (to wander off, depart) — Middle English 'wagge' from Old Norse 'vaga'. Same root that gives Australia and New Zealand 'wagging school'.

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