SCRIMSHANK


Meaning of SCRIMSHANK in English

— scrimshanker , n.

/skrim"shangk'/ , v.i. Brit. Slang.

to avoid one's obligations or share of work; shirk.

[ 1885-90; orig. uncert. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .