Meaning Of Truant

n.

One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk.

a.

Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy.

v. i.

To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant.

v. t.

To idle away; to waste.