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goldbrick
noun
a person who shuns work or duty US, 1918- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Talk Dictionary, p. 45, 1945
- Jesus, you guys are a bunch of goldbricks. Why the hell don’t you do your share? — Norman Mailer, The Naked and the Dead, p. 186, 1948
- Jack, the plumber I was assigned to, was a prize goldbrick, a man who saw no virtue in work whatsoever. — Jim Thompson, Bad Boy, p. 338, 1953
- “You goldbrick.” Landa’s teeth were clenched. “We had word of this at oh eight hundred.” — John Gobbell, When Duty Whispers, p. 61, 2004
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