Dictionary definition of malinger

1. The soldier's attempts to malinger were seen as a sign of weakness by his comrades.
2. The prisoner was caught trying to malinger in order to get out of jail time.
3. I suspect he may malinger to skip school.
4. You malinger when you pretend to have a headache to avoid doing chores.
5. He, she, or it may malinger by faking an injury to avoid physical activities.
6. We should not encourage employees to malinger by giving in to their excuses.
7. You (plural) should not malinger by pretending to have forgotten important deadlines.
8. They malinger by exaggerating their symptoms to receive attention.
9. I've noticed that she tends to malinger when faced with challenging tasks.
10. You shouldn't malinger just because you don't feel like attending the meeting.
11. He, she, or it may malinger to avoid taking on additional responsibilities.
12. We should address the issue of malingering in the workplace to promote productivity.
13. You (plural) must not malinger to escape from your obligations.
14. They malinger by intentionally dragging their feet on completing assignments.
15. I suspect she might malinger to gain sympathy from others.
16. You shouldn't malinger by pretending to be sick to get out of social events.
17. He, she, or it may malinger by feigning illness to avoid participating in group activities.
18. We must discourage malingering and encourage a strong work ethic.
19. You (plural) must not malinger to delay making important decisions.
20. They should not malinger as an excuse for their lack of effort.
21. I suspect he may malinger by pretending to have forgotten his responsibilities.
22. You shouldn't malinger to escape from the consequences of your actions.