skulking

Noun	1.	skulking - evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated; "they developed a test to detect malingering" Synonyms: malingering
Adj.	1.	skulking - marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking in the shadows" Synonyms: furtive, sneak, stealthy, surreptitious, sneaky, lurking