skiver

Etymology 1
. Probably from.

Noun

 * 1) A slacker.
 * 2) A truant; one who is absent without permission, especially from school.

Etymology 2
. Probably from, probably influenced by.

Noun

 * 1) One who uses a skive (or skives).
 * 2)  A skewer.
 * 3) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed, formerly used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc.
 * 4) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins.

Verb

 * 1)  To skewer, impale.