shirky

See also: Shirky

English

Etymology

shirk +‎ -y

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ki

Adjective

shirky (comparative more shirky, superlative most shirky)

(colloquial) Disposed to shirk; tending to avoid work, obligations, etc.

References

“shirky”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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