shirking meaning
UK US /ˈʃɝkɪŋ/ 2 syllables
shirking (noun): the evasion of work or duty.
Definition of shirking
- the evasion of work or duty
Synonyms: slacking, soldiering, goofing off, goldbricking
Type of: evasion
Related forms: shirk
How to pronounce shirking
shirking is pronounced /ˈʃɝkɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with shirking
Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SH · words ending in NG · 8-letter words
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