Is “Shirk” a Scrabble word?
Yes
SHIRK
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Shirk
/ʃɜːk/
noun
1.One who shirks, who avoids a duty or responsibility.
Synonyms: dodger
verb
1.To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.
2.To evade an obligation; to avoid the performance of duty, as by running away.
“If you have a job, don't shirk from it by staying off work.”
3.To procure by petty fraud and trickery; to obtain by mean solicitation.