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Shirk
ʃəːk
Shirk definitions
verb
shirk
shirked
shirking
shirks
- avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility)
"I do not shirk any responsibility in this matter"
evade dodge avoid get out of sidestep shuffle off run away from shrink from shun slide out of play truant from skip miss not attend evade one's duty be remiss be negligent skulk play truant malinger- be unwilling to do (something difficult)
"we will not shirk from closing a school if the evidence should justify it"
noun
shirk
shirks
- a person who shirks