transitive verb avoid esquivar , evitar try to escape, obligation, duty, etc eludir , faltar a , no complir he shirked going to school va fer campana al collegi to shirk doing something eludir el deure de fer una cosa intransitive verb escapar-se , eludir la responsabilitat not work gandulejar you're shirking ets un gandul
noun camisa boiled shirt camisa emmidonada soft shirt camisa sense emmidonar to keep one's shirt on colloquial & figurative no perdre la serenitat to put one's shirt on a horse figurative jugar-s'ho tot a un cavall , apostar-ho tot a un cavall