A slacker.
A truant; one who is absent without permission, especially from school.
The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins.
One who uses a skive (or skives).
An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed, formerly used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.
A skewer.
To skewer, impale.
A person who is slow on the uptake; one who does not comprehend new ideas quickly.
A person, especially a child, who moves slowly.