Shammer

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Shammer \Sham"mer\, n.
     One who shams; an impostor. --Johnson.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  shammer
       n 1: someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or
            incapacity [syn: {malingerer}, {skulker}]
       2: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn: {imposter}, {impostor},
           {pretender}, {fake}, {faker}, {fraud}, {sham}, {pseudo},
          {pseud}, {role player}]