scrimshanks

Meaning of scrimshanks

verb, 3rd person present
  1. (especially of a person in the armed services) shirk one's duty.
    I was just telling Hilary we saw him scrimshanking yesterday

late 19th century: of unknown origin.

Information about scrimshanks

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of scrimshanks is: scrimshank.
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Hyphenation of scrimshanks

scrimshanks

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 11 chars.
  • scrimshanks is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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