MALINGERER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity

Categories: Slacker, Shirker

Synonyms

Malingerer, Shammer, Skulker

🔗 Related Words

malinger – A related word in the same word family.

er – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

English spelling is irregular because it preserves pronunciations from multiple historical periods simultaneously.