shirkernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈʃɜː.kər/us/ˈʃɝː.kɚ/someone who avoids something, especially work:
We have no room for shirkers in this office.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Laziness and lazy people
- bludger
- bone idle idiom
- bum around
- CBA
- clock-watching
- deadbeat
- doss
- idle
- inertia
- layabout
- lazy
- lazybones
- lie down on the job idiom
- loafer
- skiver
- slacker
- slackness
- slob
- sloth
- slug
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