English to English
shirk
(/S//[@]/rk
)
noun (n)
- One who lives by shifts and tricks; one who avoids the performance of duty or labor.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- avoid (one's assigned duties)(verb.social)Example:
The derelict soldier shirked his duties.
source: wordnet30 - avoid dealing with(verb.communication)Example:
She shirks her duties.
source: wordnet30 - To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.(verb)source: webster1913
- To live by shifts and fraud; to shark.(verb)source: webster1913
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