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scrimshank

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  1. scrimshankverb

    British military language: avoid work

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  1. scrimshankverb

    (UK military slang) To shirk duty

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  1. scrimshank

    Scrimshank refers to the act of avoiding duties or responsibilities, particularly in a work or military setting. It can be used as a verb or as a noun to refer to a person who habitually shirks duty or avoids work. The term is British slang and is often considered pejorative.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrimshank in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrimshank in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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