intransitive verb
Definition: To avoid doing something that you are supposed to do, especially work or responsibility.
Example: He tends to shirk his responsibilities when things get tough.
noun
Definition: A person who avoids doing their duties or responsibilities.
Example: He is known as a shirk who never completes his tasks on time.
transitive verb
Definition: To avoid doing something that you are supposed to do, especially a duty or responsibility.
Example: He decided to shirk his responsibilities and go out with friends instead.