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verb • avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill | ||||||||
50% | 10 | Mum's mum | ||||||
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36% | 6 | Stay behind or loiter | ||||||
verb • remain present although waning or gradually dying • be about a place without any apparent purpose • leave slowly and hesitantly • take one's time; proceed slowly • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | ||||||||
Loiter Behind Mum And Pretend To Be Ill Crossword Clue
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MALINGER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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MALINGER
Updated: October 15, 2023
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