malinger

məˈlɪŋɡər
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Translation of malinger into German

Verb

intr.

duty avoidance

feign or overstate sickness to escape duties
  • He tried to malinger to get out of his shift.Er hat versucht zu krankfeiern, um seiner Schicht zu entgehen.
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Examples of malinger in a sentence

  • They accused the soldier of trying to malinger to avoid deployment.

Translations of "malinger" in Context ordered by category and frequency

krank zu machen

It's tempting to malinger, but honesty builds better relationships.

Es ist verlockend, krank zu machen, aber Ehrlichkeit fördert bessere Beziehungen.

It's not wise to malinger; employers appreciate honest communication about illness.

Es ist nicht klug, krank zu machen; Arbeitgeber schätzen ehrliche Kommunikation über Krankheiten.

I could tell she was trying to malinger to skip the project.

Ich konnte merken, dass sie versucht hat, krank zu machen, um das Projekt zu vermeiden.

It's better to be honest than to malinger and risk your job.

Es ist besser, ehrlich zu sein, als krank zu machen und seinen Job zu riskieren.

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Other translations for malinger:

  • simulierenv.
  • vortäuschenv.

malinger: Examples and translations in context

His frequent attempts to malinger raised some suspicions among the staff.

Seine häufigen Versuche, krank zu machen, weckten Verdacht beim Personal.

He decided to malinger instead of attending the meeting he dreaded.

Er entschied sich, krank zu machen, anstatt an dem gefürchteten Meeting teilzunehmen.

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