"truant" in German truant Bummler Schulschwänzer Detailed translations for "truant" truant 1. general truant(also: drifter, johnny, dawdler, laggard) der Bummler{masculine} 2. school truant der Schulschwänzer{masculine} English synonyms for "truant" truant {n} hooky player no-show nonattender truant {s} awol