skip out on (someone or something)

skip out on (someone or something)

To abandon or desert someone or something; to leave someone or something without honoring one's commitment or duty. I can't believe that no-good bum skipped out on his wife and kids! Janet skipped out on the bill, leaving Mary and I to pay for lunch yet again.
See also: on, out, skip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

skip out on

v.
To fail to attend something: We skipped out on the lecture and went to a movie instead.
See also: on, out, skip
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • (someone or something) promises well
  • be/have done with somebody/something
  • be in line with (someone or something)
  • better of
  • begin with
  • begin with (someone or something)
  • bird has flown, the
  • beware of
  • beware of (someone or something)
  • be rough on (someone or something)