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work-shy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective work-shy has 1 sense
- work-shy(s = adj.all) faineant, indolent, lazy, otiose, slothful - disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on"; "too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth"; "slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
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