SHIRK

/ʃɜːk/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: S1H4I1R1K5 = 12

Definition

  1. verb avoid (one's assigned duties). — synonyms: fiddle, shrink_from, goldbrick
  2. verb avoid dealing with.

Examples

  • “The derelict soldier shirked his duties”
  • “She shirks her duties”
  • “If you have a job, don't shirk from it by staying off work.”

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