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shirker

/ˈʃɜː.kər/

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noun

/ˈʃɜː.kər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который избегает или пренебрегает своей работой, обязанностями или ответственностью, особенно того, кто пытается уклониться от военной службы в военное время.

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.

    ruУклоняющийся

    • 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.

    Synonymsabsconderderelictdodgergoldbrickidlerloafermalingererslackertruant

    Antonymslaborerstrivertoilerworker

Forms
  • shirkers plural form
  • shirkers' possessive plural form
  • shirker's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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