scrimshank
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To shirk duty.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “scrimshank” mean?
To shirk duty.
Is “scrimshank” formal or informal?
scrimshank is generally slang.