Definition of SHIRKER

shirker

Meanings

Plural: shirkers

Noun

  • a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
  • One who shirks a duty or responsibility.
  • One who is lazy.

Origin / Etymology

From shirk + -er.

Scrabble Score: 14

shirker is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
shirker is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shirker is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

shirker is a valid Words With Friends word