slough • \SLUFF\ • verb. 1 : to cast off or become cast off 2 : to crumble slowly and fall away 3 : to get rid of or discard as irksome, objectionable, or disadvantageous.

What does it mean to sluff class?

In Utah, sluff or sluffing means you are going to skip class. Skipping, ditching, or cutting class are common terms used to describe the adolescent behavior. Utah students call it sluffing.

What does sluff off mean?

Spelled that way and pronounced ''sluff,'' it is the skin a snake sheds each year; by metaphoric extension, ''to sluff off'' means to shake off or shed any unwanted covering or work.