Magabsen (en. To be absent)

ma-ˈgab-sen

Synonyms

To skip class

Why are you absent? You just don’t want to study, just skip class.

Bakit ka absent? Ayaw mo lang talaga mag-aral, magabsen ka na lang.

Avoid people or situations

She's always absent when there are group projects.

Lagi siyang nag-aabsent kapag may mga group project.

Due to tiredness or lack of motivation

I’m too lazy to study so I’ll just be absent tomorrow.

Tinatamad na akong mag-aral kaya magabsen na lang ako bukas.