malinger

Definition of malinger

verb
– to pretend to be sick or injured in order to avoid doing work
– जी चुराना, बीमारी का बहाना करना

Synonyms of malinger

pretend to be ill, feign (an) illness, fake (an) illness, dodge, fake, loaf, sham, shirk

Antonyms of malinger

do, face, meet

Examples of malinger in a Sentence

– The lazy student tried to malinger when it was time to work on his project.
– Because John was known for trying to malinger out of chores, nobody believed his story about a sore throat.