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Smirker vs Shirker - What's the difference?

smirker | shirker |

As nouns the difference between smirker and shirker

is that smirker is one who smirks while shirker is one who shirks a duty or responsibility.

smirker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who smirks.

    • shirker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who shirks a duty or responsibility.
  • One who is lazy.

    • Synonyms

    * goldbrick (dated)

    See also

    * malingerer