shirk

Etymology 1
First attested use in 1625–1635, apparently from association with, or otherwise directly from.

Verb

 * 1)  To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.
 * 2)  To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.
 * 3) * September 7, 1830,, letter to Mr. Murray
 * One of the cities shirked from the league.
 * 1)  To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
 * 1) * September 7, 1830,, letter to Mr. Murray
 * One of the cities shirked from the league.
 * 1)  To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
 * 1)  To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.
 * 1)  To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: boyun qaçırmaq, yayınmaq
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Hokkien: nan-hbl
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, , ,
 * Dutch:, zich drukken, zijn plicht ontlopen
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Georgian: თავს არიდებს
 * German:, , , , aus dem Weg gehen,
 * Greek: λουφάω
 * Icelandic: koma sér undan
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Maori: whakataha, whakatataha
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, skofte
 * Nynorsk: skulka, skulke
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,  ,
 * Spanish:, , , , ponerse al socaire
 * Swedish: smita från,
 * Vietnamese: ​trốn tránh

Noun

 * 1) One who shirks, who avoids a duty or responsibility.

Etymology 2
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  The unforgivable sin of association [of something with God].