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Vinony

malingerer

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /məˈlɪŋɡəɹə/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English malinger English -er English malingerer From malinger + -er.

  1. A person who malingers.

    “It is telling, in this context of rising rates of mental illness, that New Labour committed itself, early in its third term in government, to removing people from Incapacity Benefit, implying that many, if not most, claimants are malingerers.”