Verb Intransitive
Meaning: to pretend incapacity (as illness) so as to avoid duty or work.
Word forms: malingered, malingering, malingerer (n)
Related words: shirk, truant, play hooky, be A.W.O.L.
Used in a sentence: His continued malingering behavior has already set him back a year in school.
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That Girl Over There
Just the ordinary, everyday sort of dabble...
Maybe if I wander around long enough, I'll find myself...
... And once again, I'm lost.
... And once again, I'm lost.