shirker

• Substantiv für eine Person, die sich vor Arbeit, Pflichten oder Verantwortung drückt, besonders jemand, der sich im Krieg dem Militärdienst zu entziehen versucht.

A noun referring to a person who avoids or neglects their work, duty, or responsibility, especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime.

1. Person who avoids dutiesC1formal

   An individual who deliberately avoids or neglects their responsibilities, tasks, or obligations, especially in a work or military context.

   Drückeberger

   • The manager warned the shirker that his behavior was unacceptable.
   • During the war, shirkers were often looked down upon by their community.
   • He was labeled a shirker for constantly avoiding his assigned chores.

   Synonymeabsconderderelictdodgergoldbrickidlerloafermalingererslackertruant

   Antonymelaborerstrivertoilerworker