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Shirker

Shirker Meaning & Definition
Shirker Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shirker?

[n] a person who shirks their work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shirker: slacker

Related Terms | Find terms related to Shirker:

See Also | bum | do-nothing | goldbrick | idler | layabout | loafer | malingerer | scrimshanker | shammer | skulker

Shirker In Webster's Dictionary

\Shirk"er\, n. One who shirks. --Macaulay.

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