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shirking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shirk 1 of 2 senses of shirk Sense 1 shirk, shrink from goldbrick => scrimshank => malinger, skulk => slack Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shirk 1 of 2 senses of shirk Sense 1 shirk, shrink from goldbrick => scrimshank => malinger, skulk => slack Entailment of verb shirk Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shirk 2 senses of shirk Sense 1 shirk, shrink from goldbrick => avoid Sense 2 shirk => avoid Familiarity of verb shirk shirk used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shirk Sense 1 shirk, shrink from goldbrick => avoid -------------- Sense 2 shirk => avoid -------------- Grep of noun shirking shirking Overview of noun shirking The noun shirking has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off goldbricking -- (the evasion of work or duty) Overview of verb shirk The verb shirk has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) shirk, shrink from goldbrick -- (avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties") 2. shirk -- (avoid dealing with "She shirks her duties") Overview of noun shirking The noun shirking has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off goldbricking -- (the evasion of work or duty) Overview of verb shirk The verb shirk has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) shirk, shrink from goldbrick -- (avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties") 2. shirk -- (avoid dealing with "She shirks her duties")
shirking definition