scrimshank

How To Use scrimshank In A Sentence

• The book's showbiz scenarios mock theatrical and film prototypes and stereotypes - the revolving cast and their scrimshank plaster-of-Paris mise-en-scene go round and round on the book's gigantic turntable, a shambolic revue, a whirlwind farce ... Comments for RealityStudio
• His step-mother accused him of loitering, of scrimshanking, of scornfully dishing up half-plates of food - more than he had earned, she sneered.
• I’d campaign to do that, but it sounds like hard work, and I’m a bit of a scrimshanker, a mere ersatz of a campaigner.
• It exposes the shirking scrimshank, who presumably preserves his legs from unnecessary exertion. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 1
• While their regiment marches back and forth across India, they spend their time boozing, brawling and scrimshanking.
• It always has a strong connection of the act of the behavioral agent and this kind of act contains using privilege, abusing rights, scrimshank and self-seeking misconduct.
• If it is necessary to wage wars, the world's strongest nation needs a man with abilities, not a scrimshanker with an IQ of 100 meters farm track.
• ‘He was a real skiver and scrimshanker, saved by the love of a wonderful woman,’ he said.