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“To shirk” in Japanese

Short answer
ブッチ butchi

To shirk in Japanese is “ブッチ” (butchi). Full meaning: to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.), to shirk, to dodge, to avoid; to break (a promise), to ignore.

Other ways to say “To shirk” in Japanese

プッチ putchi to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.), to shirk, to dodge, to avoid; to break (a promise), to ignore ぶっち butchi to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.), to shirk, to dodge, to avoid; to break (a promise), to ignore フッチ futchi to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.), to shirk, to dodge, to avoid; to break (a promise), to ignore 避ける sakeru to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation), to evade (question, subject), to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off, to avert 怠る okotaru to neglect, to be negligent in, to be neglectful of, to fail to do, to leave undone, to avoid (doing), to shirk, to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness), to get better 逃げる nigeru to run away, to flee, to get away (e.g. from danger), to escape, to break out, to leave (e.g. one's spouse); to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.), to evade, to dodge, to shirk, to back away; to win without being overtaken, to hold off the othe 踏み倒す fumitaosu to trample down, to crush underfoot, to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt), to jump (a bill), to bilk, to shirk さけ sake to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation), to evade (question, subject), to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off, to avert 怠れる okotareru to neglect, to be negligent in, to be neglectful of, to fail to do, to leave undone, to avoid (doing), to shirk, to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness), to get better 怠たる okotaru to neglect, to be negligent in, to be neglectful of, to fail to do, to leave undone, to avoid (doing), to shirk, to be unmindful of; to improve (of an illness), to get better 避けれる yokereru to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation), to evade (question, subject), to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off, to avert

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