Shirk
11shirk — I verb abstain, avoid, cheat, detrectare, dodge, duck, elude, escape from, evade, funk, ignore, keep away from, leave undone, malinger, neglect, quit, refuse, run from, shrink, shun, slink away, stay away, steer clear II index default, disobey,… …
12shirk — 1630s, to practice fraud or trickery, also a noun (1630s, now obs.) a disreputable parasite, perhaps from Ger. schurke scoundrel, rogue, knave, villain (see SHARK (Cf. shark)). Sense of evade one s work or duty first recorded 1785, originally in… …
13shirk — vb *dodge, parry, sidestep, duck, fence, malinger Analogous words: evade, elude, avoid, *escape: *recoil, shrink, quail, flinch …
14shirk — [v] avoid, get out of responsibility bypass, cheat, creep, dodge, dog*, duck, elude, eschew, evade, fence, get around, goldbrick*, lie down on job*, lurk, malinger, parry, pussyfoot*, quit, shuffle off, shun, sidestep, skulk, slack, slink, slip,… …
15shirk — [shʉrk] vt. [? akin to Ger schurke, scoundrel, rascal] to neglect or evade doing (something that should be done) vi. to neglect or evade work, duty, etc. shirker n …
16shirk — /sherrk/, v.t. 1. to evade (work, duty, responsibility, etc.). v.i. 2. to evade work, duty, etc. n. 3. a shirker. [1625 35; obscurely akin to SHARK2] Syn. 1. shun, avoid, dodge. * * * In Islam, idolatry and polytheism, both of which are regarded… …
17Shirk — En el Islam, shirk es la idolatría y el politeísmo, los cuales son considerados como heréticos. El Corán enfatiza que Dios no comparte sus atribuciones con ningún intermediario (sharik) y advierte que aquellos que crean en ídolos, serán… …
18shirk — [[t]ʃɜ͟ː(r)k[/t]] shirks, shirking, shirked VERB: usu with neg If someone does not shirk their responsibility or duty, they do what they have a responsibility to do. [V n] We in the Congress have our role to play, and we can t shirk our… …
19shirk — UK [ʃɜː(r)k] / US [ʃɜrk] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms shirk : present tense I/you/we/they shirk he/she/it shirks present participle shirking past tense shirked past participle shirked to avoid doing something difficult, or to avoid… …
20shirk — En el Islam, idolatría y politeísmo, ambos considerados heréticos. El Corán señala que Dios no comparte sus poderes con socio (sharik) alguno y advierte que quienes crean en ídolos serán tratados con severidad el Día del Juicio. El concepto de… …
