Word: hireling
Category: hireling
Games, People & Society, Arts & Entertainment
Related words: hireling
the hireling
Synonyms: hireling
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: hireling
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spanish
Translations:
mercenario
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german
Translations:
mietling
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french
Translations:
mercenaire
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italian
Translations:
mercenario
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russian
Translations:
наемник, наймит
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finnish
Translations:
kätyri
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czech
Translations:
najatý
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polish
Translations:
najemnik, najmita
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estonian
Translations:
palgatööline
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slovenian
Translations:
lokaj
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slovak
Translations:
lokaj
The meaning and "use of": hireling
noun
- a person employed to undertake menial work. - For ten years before secession, Northerners were commonly referred to as ‘mongrels and hirelings .’