Someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity.
1 Thoroughly squelched, the malingerer flushed, mumbled an apology and held out his hand.
2 I am not a lunatic, not a malingerer , but a demon?
3 Pemberton is no malingerer , Pemberton said as Serena slowly raised herself to a sitting position.
4 To some of them the neurotic patient was a swinger of the lead, a malingerer .
5 The fellow's a palpable malingerer , and his being here makes it ever so much worse.
6 The Portugee cook, sick of fever- Ithinkhe's a blighted malingerer - was the only creature there.
7 But when it came to facing the physical hardships of the North he was a malingerer .
8 Nor could I endure to be a malingerer .
9 The doctor said that she was undoubtedly a malingerer that just wanted a vacation at a hospital.
10 One night there was a heavy snowfall, and in the morning Pike, the malingerer , did not appear.
11 The resources of the professional malingerer are exceedingly varied, and testify to no small amount of cunning.
12 I became, in fact, a chronic malingerer .
13 The order of the day was coöperation, team-work; in the grand advance she was no straggler, no malingerer .
14 As it was not in Peter to be a malingerer he was left in peace, while we picked apples.
15 When the last malingerer arrived with yawns still unfinished, Prissy seized upon a temporary hush and began to laugh.
16 Pike, the malingerer , leaped upon the crippled animal, breaking its neck with a quick flash of teeth and a jerk.
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