Could be from a German word 'schurke' meaning rogue or villain, a disreputable person. The English translation appears as a slang word in the late 1700's as a person 'who avoids ones duty'.
modern English
Yes! The orgin is English.
Where does the name Fimmel come from
Kurth is generally thought as German in orgin
Milly is derived from the German and Scandinavianfeminine form of Aemilius.
their sole motive is to shirk responsibility and rip off the company.
To shirk a responsibility is to avoid or ignore it. Example : "Billy would often go off and shirk his task to walk the dogs."
shirk
Shirk means associating partners with Almighty Allah. It is the greatest sin.
It depends on how "shirk" is meant. If it is referring to the English verb "to shirk", as in to avoid or neglect a responsibility, it would be = lehishtamet (להשתמט) or lehitchamek (להתחמק). If it is referring to the Islamic concept of "shirk", as in associating other gods with God, it would be = shittuf (שיתוף)
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Latin
quirk, smirk, shirk
It originates from the Italian word for soft.
a word smiling. thank me later
algonkian Indian
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