shirk
Reikšmė (English)
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- To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.
- To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.
- To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
Synonyms
steer clear of
shrink from
stay away
yield
endeavor not to meet
excuse oneself
hide oneself
keep clear of
make excuses
refrain from
be off one’s guard
refuse to admit
have easy time
abstain from
run away to evade
prevaricate
Dažnis
Tariamas kaip (IPA)
/ʃɜːk/
Etimologija (English)
First attested use in 1625–1635, apparently from association with shark (verb), or otherwise directly from German Schurke (“rogue, knave”).
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