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Definition of Malinger
1. Verb. Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
Exact synonyms: Skulk
Generic synonyms: Fiddle, Goldbrick, Shirk, Shrink From
Derivative terms: Malingerer, Malingering, Skulker, Skulking
Generic synonyms: Fiddle, Goldbrick, Shirk, Shrink From
Derivative terms: Malingerer, Malingering, Skulker, Skulking
Definition of Malinger
1. v. i. To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability.
Definition of Malinger
1. Verb. (intransitive) To feign illness, injury, or incapacitation in order to avoid work or obligation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malinger
1. to feign illness in order to avoid duty or work [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Malinger
1. To engage in malingering. (05 Mar 2000)