All shirking synonyms
shirk
S s noun shirking
- dodging — Present participle of dodge.
- avoidance — Avoidance of someone or something is the act of avoiding them.
- copout — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
- elusion — The act of eluding.
- cop-out — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
- jive — swing music or early jazz.
- escapism — The tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.
- nonparticipation — absence of participation: Nonparticipation of citizens in political matters hampers efforts toward better government.
- eschewal — The act of eschewing.
- obliqueness — The characteristic of being oblique.
- evasion — The action of evading something.
adjective shirking
- workshy — (British) Disinclined to work; lazy.
adj shirking
- loafing — to idle away time: He figured the mall was as good a place as any for loafing.