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    shirk

    shirk - Dictionary definition and meaning for word shirk

    Definition
    (verb) avoid (one's assigned duties)
    Synonyms : fiddle , goldbrick , shrink from
    Example Sentence
    • The derelict soldier shirked his duties
    Definition
    (verb) avoid dealing with
    Example Sentence
    • She shirks her duties
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for shirk

remember shark..., normal people used to avoid him as he was an ogre.

shirk sounds like shark..u dont deal with the sharks...

remember shrek. He used to avoid work or responsibilities as he was fat and was not able to do so.

SHERKNA - to move aside;

grouse=you "browse" internet and "complain" that net is slow

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SHIRK and SLACK are words that refer to a lazy and negligent person.

sounds Jerk >>> In wake up Sid, Sid was a Jerk who din joined his fathers successful company, and RAN AWAY FROM HIS DUTIES..

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