| slovo | definícia |
shirk
(encz) | shirk,psychiatr n: [hovor.] Zdeněk Brož |
shirk
(encz) | shirk,srazit se v: Zdeněk Brož |
shirk
(encz) | shirk,vyhýbat se v: Pavel Machek |
Shirk
(gcide) | Shirk \Shirk\, n.
One who lives by shifts and tricks; one who avoids the
performance of duty or labor.
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Shirk
(gcide) | Shirk \Shirk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shirked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shirking.] [Probably the same word as shark. See Shark,
v. t.]
1. To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean
solicitation.
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You that never heard the call of any vocation, . . .
that shirk living from others, but time from
Yourselves. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying
unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty.
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The usual makeshift by which they try to shirk
difficulties. --Hare.
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Shirk
(gcide) | Shirk \Shirk\, v. i.
1. To live by shifts and fraud; to shark.
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2. To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty,
as by running away.
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One of the cities shirked from the league. --Byron.
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shirk
(wn) | shirk
v 1: avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier
shirked his duties" [syn: fiddle, shirk, shrink from,
goldbrick]
2: avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
shirk
(encz) | shirk,psychiatr n: [hovor.] Zdeněk Brožshirk,srazit se v: Zdeněk Brožshirk,vyhýbat se v: Pavel Machek |
shirker
(encz) | shirker,ulejvák n: Zdeněk Brož |
shirking
(encz) | shirking, n: |
Shirked
(gcide) | Shirk \Shirk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shirked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shirking.] [Probably the same word as shark. See Shark,
v. t.]
1. To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean
solicitation.
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You that never heard the call of any vocation, . . .
that shirk living from others, but time from
Yourselves. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying
unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty.
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The usual makeshift by which they try to shirk
difficulties. --Hare.
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Shirker
(gcide) | Shirker \Shirk"er\, n.
One who shirks. --Macaulay.
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Shirking
(gcide) | Shirk \Shirk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shirked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Shirking.] [Probably the same word as shark. See Shark,
v. t.]
1. To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean
solicitation.
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You that never heard the call of any vocation, . . .
that shirk living from others, but time from
Yourselves. --Bp. Rainbow.
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2. To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying
unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty.
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The usual makeshift by which they try to shirk
difficulties. --Hare.
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Shirky
(gcide) | Shirky \Shirk"y\, a.
Disposed to shirk. [Colloq.]
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shirk
(wn) | shirk
v 1: avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier
shirked his duties" [syn: fiddle, shirk, shrink from,
goldbrick]
2: avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties" |
shirker
(wn) | shirker
n 1: a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who
tries to evade military service in wartime) [syn:
slacker, shirker] |
shirking
(wn) | shirking
n 1: the evasion of work or duty [syn: shirking, slacking,
soldiering, goofing off, goldbricking] |
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