Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK)Disinclined to work; lazy.

    Workshy benefits claimants should stop watching daytime television and get a job.

    arbeitsscheu

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
disinclined to work:

Origin

From work + shy.

From work + shy.

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Forms

more workshy, most workshy
Comparativemore workshy Lesson
Superlativemost workshy Lesson

regular

Word family

2 related words
Relatedergophobic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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