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Vocabulary Entry
shirking
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To avoid or neglect a duty or responsibility.
Example Sentences
"He is shirking his duties at work."
"She was caught shirking her chores."
"They accused him of shirking his responsibilities."
N
noun
The act of avoiding or neglecting responsibilities.
Example Sentences
"His shirking led to missed deadlines."
"The shirking of duties can have serious consequences."
"Her shirking was noticed by her team."