Malingerer Meaning in English

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التعريف

A malingerer is someone who pretends to be sick or injured to avoid work or responsibilities.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Malingerer' is formal, often found in medical, legal, or workplace settings. Rare in everyday speech; sometimes used to criticize someone seen as lazy or dishonest. Don't confuse with 'faker' (broader meaning).

• Spanish: simulador - fingidor de enfermedad
• Portuguese (BR): simulador - fingidor de doença
• Portuguese (PT): simulador - fingidor de doença
• Chinese (Simplified): 诈病者 - 装病的人
• Chinese (Traditional): 詐病者 - 裝病的人
• Hindi: बहाना बनाने वाला (बीमार होने का)
• Arabic: مدعي المرض - المتظاهر بالمرض
• Bengali: অলস ভানকারী - রোগভানকারী
• Russian: симулянт
• Japanese: 仮病使い
• Vietnamese: người giả bệnh
• Korean: 꾀병 부리는 사람
• Turkish: hastalık numarası yapan kişi
• Urdu: بیماری کا بہانہ کرنے والا
• Indonesian: pura-pura sakit

جمل نموذجية

They called her a malingerer because she was always absent.

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Nobody likes to be seen as a malingerer at work.

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The doctor suspected he was a malingerer.

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A malingerer often tries to avoid work.

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The manager is tired of dealing with that one malingerer on the team.

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Even the strictest teacher struggled to spot a clever malingerer.

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