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shirker
UK
/ˈʃɜː.kə/
US
/ˈʃɜrkər/
shirkers
pl
UK
/ˈʃɜː.kə/
US
/ˈʃɜrkər/
Translations
He was known as a shirker at work, always avoiding his responsibilities.
Его знали как лодыря на работе, он всегда избегал своих обязанностей.
During the war, he was labeled a shirker for avoiding military service.
Во время войны его назвали уклонистом за уклонение от военной службы.
Additional translations
Definitions
The team was frustrated with the shirker who never contributed to the project.
UK
/ˈʃɜːkə/
US
/ˈʃɜrkər/
Used attributively before nouns to describe attitudes or behaviour characteristic of someone who shirks.
Definitions
Shirker attitudes undermine productivity.