Hyphenation of shirk

Are you trying to hyphenate shirk? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

shirk

Definitions of shirk:

1.	Avoid (one's assigned duties) The derelict soldier shirked his duties
2.	Avoid dealing with She shirks her duties

Synonyms of shirk:

verb	fiddle, shrink from, goldbrick, avoid
verb	avoid

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.