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单词 slinker
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slinkern.1

/ˈslɪŋkə/
Etymology: < slink v. 3 + -er suffix1.
An animal which slinks or casts its young.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > sexual organs and reproduction > [noun] > bringing forth young > bearing prematurely > animal which bears prematurely
slinker1810
1810 in W. H. Marshall Rev. (1818) II. 62 The quantity [of cheese] may be stated at 300 lb. from each cow, ‘slinkers’ (such as cast their calves) and bad milkers included.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

slinkern.2

Etymology: < slink v. + -er suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslinker.
One who slinks about; a shirker. So as v. intransitive, to shirk.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > abstain or refrain from action [verb (intransitive)] > avoid > avoid duty, work, or exertion
feignc1300
lurk1551
slug1642
skulk1781
malinger1820
mike1838
shirk1853
slinker1880
scrimshank1882
pike1889
scow1901
spruce1916
to swing the lead1917
bludge1919
to dodge the column1919
skive1919
to screw off1943
to do a never1946
to fuck off1946
to dick off1948
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > manner of walking > stealthy > one who
slinker1919
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > stealthy movement > [noun] > one who moves stealthily
mitchera1500
prowler1519
creeper1589
pussyfoot1907
slinker1919
pussyfooter1923
the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > avoiding duty, work, or exertion > one who
skulkc1320
loundererc1425
old soldier1722
malingerer1785
skulker1785
shirker1799
shirk1818
slink1824
schemer1843
sconcer1843
scrimshanker1882
scrimshank1886
sooner1892
Weary Willie1896
slacker1898
slackster1901
sugarer1904
work-shy1904
gold brick1905
tired Tim (also Timothy)1906
lead-swinger1917
piker1917
gold-bricker1919
slinker1919
poler1938
skiver1941
1880 G. Smith Gipsy Life ii. 48 When the task-master perceived the ‘gang’ had begun to ‘slinker’ he would shout out.
1919 W. Deeping Second Youth xxviii. 238 It makes a man so mean, so sly, such a slinker round corners.
1923 W. Deeping Secret Sanctuary x. 97 He had seen the most inveterate slinker change into a creature of crude and bounding energy when a piece of leather was to be kicked about a field.
1954 J. R. R. Tolkien Two Towers ii. iii. 247 Sam's guess was that the Sméagol and Gollum halves (or what in his own mind he called Slinker and Stinker) had made a truce and a temporary alliance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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