Goldbrick
Goldbrick verb - Avoid (one's assigned duties).
Malinger
Malinger verb - Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
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Synonyms for Malinger
Goldbrick and malinger are semantically related. (North American) You can use "Goldbrick" instead a verb "Malinger". informal substitute
Nearby Words: malingerer, malingering
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