| NOUN | person | malingerer, skulker, shammer | someone shirking / shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity |
|---|
| Meaning | someone shirking / shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | skulker, shammer | |
| Broader | slacker, shirker | A person who shirks / shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) |
| Spanish | absentista, escaqueado, remolón, simulador, zanguango | |
| Catalan | escacat, escaquejat | |
| Verbs | malinger | avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact