unshirkable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ shirkable

Adjective[edit]

unshirkable (comparative more unshirkable, superlative most unshirkable)

  1. That cannot be shirked.
    • 2015 August 19, Tom Phillips, “Tianjin blast: more warehouses accused of violating rules on toxic materials”, in The Guardian[1]:
      As the chief of the Tianjian government, I have an unshirkable responsibility for this accident and I hereby offer my deep condolences to the victims.”