Synonyms of shirking

Noun


1. shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off, goldbricking, evasion, escape, dodging

usage: the evasion of work or duty

Verb


1. fiddle, shirk, shrink from, goldbrick, avoid

usage: avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"

2. shirk, avoid

usage: avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties"

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