English to English
noun
- a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
source: WordNet 3.0
- an idle worthless person
source: WordNet 3.0
- a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
source: WordNet 3.0
- anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- deprive of by deceit
He swindled me out of my inheritance.
She defrauded the customers who trusted her.
The cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change.
source: WordNet 3.0
- avoid (one's assigned duties)
The derelict soldier shirked his duties.
source: WordNet 3.0
