malingerer

🇺🇸 /məˈlɪŋɡərər/ 🇬🇧 /məˈlɪŋɡərə(r)/
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noun
R

someone who pretends to be sick to avoid doing something, like work

The boss was suspicious of the new employee who kept calling in sick, suspecting he might be a malingerer.

老板对这名新员工感到怀疑,因为他总是请病假,怀疑他可能是个逃避工作的人。

translation

n. 装病者