malingerer
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/mɐlˈɪŋɡəɹɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "malingerer"in English

Malingerer
01

an individual who feigns incompetence or illness just so they would not have to do something

Grammatical Information
animacy status
human
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
malingerers
Examples
The sergeant suspected Private Johnson was a malingerer always finding excuses to avoid difficult tasks.
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