shirker in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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shirker [Brit ˈʃəːkə, Am ˈʃərkər] N

shirker

tire-au-flanc inf

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shirker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shirker in the English»French Dictionary

shirker N pej

shirker

flemmard(e) m (f)

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A shirker on the pitch, seemingly ambivalent off it.

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He was never a shirker, always wanting to excel in everything he did.

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It makes you a shirker of responsibility.

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One has almost as great a contempt for her as one has for the shirker since both are cowards.

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People were more likely to gossip about shirkers to colleagues - who belong to the same group as the shirker and the person spreading the gossip - than to friends.

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It is fighting all-in now, and the slacker and the shirker merit only a noose of rope.

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The shirker is out of all this.

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This is likely to be a by-product of many teachers' phobia of being regarded as a shirker.

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True it is that the shirker, mean and miserable, still lurks in his lair.

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John, never a shirker, worked at a butcher's between voyages.

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