Shirker

3 definitions found

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

  Shirker \Shirk"er\, n.
     One who shirks. --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  shirker
       n : a person who shirks their work or duty (especially one who
           tries to evade military service in wartime) [syn: {slacker}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "shirker":
     bungler, clock watcher, disregarder, dodger, eye-servant,
     goldbrick, goldbricker, goof-off, idler, ignorer, malingerer,
     neglecter, negligent, old soldier, procrastinator, shirk, skulk,
     skulker, slacker, slinker, sloven, slut, soldier, spiv, tax dodger,
     trifler, truant, waiter on Providence, welsher