Related Clues:

• Shirk work
• Feign illness to avoid work
• Make excuses to get out of doing something
• Invent specious excuses to evade duties
• Manage to get article direct and avoid duty
• Malinger (colloq.)
• Skive, as a carefree dog walker might?
• Sounds the way to evade duty?
• Way to avoid duty at sea?