esquivalience

English

noun
Definitions
  • Deliberate shirking of one's official duties.

Etymology

Derived from French esquiver (dodge, duck, evade, slip away, slink away, elude, sidestep).

Origin

French

esquiver

Gloss

dodge, duck, evade, slip away, slink away, elude, sidestep

Concept
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Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

鴨

Emoji

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