absent
[/ˈæbsənt/ (adjective), /æbˈsɛnt/ (verb)]
adjective/verb
ausente
1. (adjective) Not present in a place; missing or not attending
She was absent from the meeting yesterday.
Ela estava ausente da reunião ontem.
2. (adjective) Lacking or not present; missing from something
The absent element made the plan incomplete.
O elemento ausente tornou o plano incompleto.
3. (adjective) Inattentive or preoccupied; lost in thought
He gave an absent look while listening to the lecture.
Ele deu um olhar distraído enquanto ouvia a palestra.
4. (verb) To stay away or keep oneself away from a place
He decided to absent himself from the party.
Ele decidiu se ausentar da festa.
NYC Slang
out/not here/ghost
Related Idioms & Phrases
absent without leave (AWOL) - ausentar-se sem permissão
present in body but absent in mind - presente de corpo mas ausente de espírito
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