skiver in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10
Definition
A skiver is a person who avoids work or responsibilities by making excuses or being lazy.
Sample Sentences
- He was known as a skiver, always finding excuses to avoid work.
- Despite his talent, his reputation as a skiver kept him from getting promotions.
- The teacher caught a few skivers trying to sneak out during the exam.
- Her colleagues were frustrated with the skiver who never contributed to team projects.
- In a competitive environment, being labeled a skiver can be detrimental to one's career.