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SHIRKS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Shirks.

Shirks - as a verb

Avoid (one's assigned duties)

Example: "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiddlegoldbrickshrink from
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
avoid
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Avoid dealing with

Example: "She shirks her duties"

Example Sentences

"He always shirks his responsibilities and avoids doing any work."
"She shirks her chores and expects others to pick up after her."
"The employee frequently shirks his tasks and leaves them unfinished."
"He shirks his duty of taking care of his younger siblings."
"She often shirks her study time and prefers to watch TV instead."
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Word Game Points

Is SHIRKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shirks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHIRKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SHIRKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shirks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHIRKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SHIRKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shirks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHIRKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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