shirk

/ʃˈɝk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. avoid (one's assigned duties)
   “The derelict soldier shirked his duties”
2. avoid dealing with
   “She shirks her duties”

Synonyms for shirk

• fiddle
• shrink from
• goldbrick

Words that rhyme with shirk

• work
• jerk
• network
• burke
• clerk
• framework
• groundwork
• lurk
• overwork
• patchwork
• quirk
• beadwork
• berserk
• footwork
• metalwork
• murk
• needlework
• perk
• smirk
• woodwork
• artwork
• berk
• brushwork
• casework
• cirque
• clockwork
• dirk
• earthwork
• fieldwork
• firework