What is another word for shirking?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɜːkɪŋ], [ ʃˈɜːkɪŋ], [ ʃ_ˈɜː_k_ɪ_ŋ]
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Synonyms for Shirking:
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n.
• avoidance • evasion -
v.
• avoiding Other relevant words:
- Blenching ,
- Conning ,
- Defrauding ,
- Flinching ,
- Ignoring ,
- Lazing ,
- Mulcting ,
- Neglecting ,
- Parrying ,
- Refusing ,
- Rejecting ,
- Rooking ,
- Shirked ,
- Shying ,
- Skiving ,
- Soldiers ,
- Swindling ,
- absent ,
- absentee ,
- accomplishment ,
- acquirement ,
- acquisition ,
- attainment ,
- baffling ,
- balking ,
- blinking ,
- cagey ,
- dawdling ,
- delinquent ,
- diddling ,
- dilly-dallying ,
- disappointing ,
- elude ,
- elusive ,
- eschewing ,
- evade ,
- evader ,
- evades ,
- evasions ,
- evasive ,
- fencing ,
- fiddling ,
- foiling ,
- goldbricking ,
- goofing off ,
- hedging ,
- idleness ,
- loafing ,
- malingering ,
- nobbling ,
- playing ,
- runaround ,
- runaway ,
- shifty ,
- shilly-shallying ,
- shirk ,
- skill ,
- skirting ,
- skulking ,
- slacking ,
- slippery ,
- soldier ,
- soldiering ,
- soldiery ,
- time-wasting ,
- toying ,
- truancy ,
- truant ,
- truanting .
How to use "Shirking" in context?
There are a few general definitions of shirking that can be found online:
-Shirking is an act of avoiding work, responsibility, or duty.
-Shirking is a form of procrastination.
-Shirking is a way to avoid confrontation.
-Shirking is a way to avoid pain.
-Shirking is a form of avoidance.
-Shirking involves reducing the amount of effort expended in order to get something done.
-Shirking is a form of negation.
Paraphrases for Shirking:
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Verb, gerund or present participle
eluding.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Homophones for Shirking:
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- Synonyms:
- dumpy, retrousse, blocky, chubby, podgy, pudgy, pug, retrousse, snub-nosed, squatty.