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slacker

noun as in shirker

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In the early days, “if you worked at home and you were a slacker, perhaps you got weeded out faster,” she said.

The network excoriates its fired anchor by painting him as an arrogant and uncooperative slacker.

Despite his slacker credentials, Smith had never had a pot habit.

Though he's not Clooney, Knocked Up's Rogen isn't the slacker he's often made out to be.

Nicole LaPorte on Pee-wee's first tweet, Diablo Cody's online ethics, and Oprah's slacker ways.

It was slacker water above the rapid; and all afternoon they slid slowly up on deep, winding reaches of the still, green river.

I don't say the fellow's vicious, but he's an extravagant slacker and a fool, which is perhaps as bad.

Well, in any event, they would not call him a slacker or a coward.

And being a slacker consists in not doing the work which you ought to do.

If a girl has a flower bed where she might grow tomatoes, and she grows roses there instead, you might call her a slacker.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slacker, such as: bum, deadbeat, goldbrick, good-for-nothing, goof off, and idler.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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