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1. The evasion of work or duty
   - shirking, slacking, soldiering, goofing off [N. Amer]

1. Deprive of by deceit
   "He goldbricked me out of my inheritance"
   - victimize, swindle, rook, nobble [Brit], diddle, bunco [N. Amer], defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle [N. Amer], short-change, con, victimise [Brit], ream [N. Amer], grift [N. Amer]
    
2. Avoid (one's assigned duties)
   "The derelict soldier goldbricked his duties"
   - fiddle, shirk, shrink from

Type of: avoid, cheat, chisel, dodging, escape, evasion, rip off

Encyclopedia: Goldbrick