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shirkverb to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickeryyou always try to shirk paying your fair share of the bill by claiming you "forgot" your wallet avoid, dodge, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, finesse, get around, scape, shake, shuffle (out of), shun, weasel (out of) missavert, deflect, divert, obviate, parry, prevent, ward (off)ban, bar, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, preclude, rule outbypass, circumvent, skirtfoil, fox, frustrate, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach, thwart fight shy of, keep clear of, stay clear of, steer clear of accept, court, embrace, pursue, seek, welcomecatch, contract, incur to leave undone or unattended to especially through carelessnessa deadbeat who has been shirking his duty to his family for years forget, neglect slack (off) attend (to), remember carry out, do, execute, performaccomplish, achievekeep up, maintain to move about in a sly or secret mannergiven the multitude of auditoriums at the multiplex, it's not too difficult for underaged kids to shirk into R-rated movies lurk, mooch, mouse, pussyfoot, skulk, slide, slink, slip, snake, sneak, steal crawl, creep, edge, inch, wormghost, pad, tiptoe in 1681 |