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 Definitions of malinger  [əˈlɪŋ gər]  

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Definition of 'malinger' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) malinger
to pretend illness, esp. in order to shirk duty or work.

Etymology:  (1810–20; < F malingre sickly =mal-mal - + OF heingre haggard)

Definition of 'malinger' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) malinger, skulk
avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill


Definition of 'malinger' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) malinger
to act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability


Translation of 'malinger' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to pretend to be unwell eg in order to avoid work
He says he's ill, but I think he's just malingering.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: maak of hy siek is Arabic flag Arabic: يَتَمارَض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: симулирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: fingir-se doente Czech flag Czech: simulovat German flag German: sich krank stellen
Danish flag Danish: spille syg; være pjækkesy Greek flag Greek: κάνω τον άρρωστο Spanish flag Spanish: fingirse enfermo
Estonian flag Estonian: simuleerima Farsi flag Farsi: خود را به ناخوشی زدن Finnish flag Finnish: tekeytyä sairaaksi
French flag French: tirer au flanc Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִתחָלוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: बीमारी का बहाना करना
Croatian flag Croatian: simulirati bolest Hungarian flag Hungarian: szimulál Indonesian flag Indonesian: pura-pura sakit
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skrópa Italian flag Italian: simulare (una malattia) Japanese flag Japanese: 仮病を使う
Korean flag Korean: 꾀병을 부리다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apsimesti sergančiam, sim Latvian flag Latvian: simulēt slimību
Malay flag Malay: pura-pura sakit Dutch flag Dutch: simuleren Norwegian flag Norwegian: spille syk, være skulkesy
Polish flag Polish: symulować Persian flag Persian: خود را به ناخوشی زدن Pashto flag Pashto: ځان په ټګى وهل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: fingir-se doente Romanian flag Romanian: a se preface bol­nav Russian flag Russian: симулировать
Slovak flag Slovak: simulovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: simulirati Serbian flag Serbian: zabušavati
Swedish flag Swedish: simulera Thai flag Thai: แกล้งป่วย Turkish flag Turkish: hasta taklidi yapmak, yal
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 裝病 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: симулювати Urdu flag Urdu: بہانہ بازی کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: giả vờ ốm để trốn việc Chinese flag Chinese: 装病

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