Meaning of MALINGER
Pronunciation: | | mu'linggur
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| Definition: | | [v] avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill |
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| Synonyms: | | skulk |
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| See Also: | | goldbrick, shirk, shrink from | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ma*lin"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {MAlingered}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Malingering}.]
To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or
inability.
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| Related Terms: | | abandon, cut, dodge, dog it, duck, duck duty, get out of, goldbrick, goof off, jump, leave, leave loose ends, leave undone, let alone, let be, let dangle, let go, miss, not pull fair, omit, pass over, pass up, pretermit, procrastinate, shirk, skip, skulk, slack, slide out of, slip out of, sneak out of, soldier, trifle, welsh |
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