Meaning: avoid doing something or having to do something by using excuses or finding ways around it.
Shirk Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Shirk |
| Past Tense (V2): | Shirked |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Shirked |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Shirking |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Shirks |
Shirk Past Tense:
Past Tense of Shirk is Shirked.
Example: Sarah shirked the responsibilities.
Shirk Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Shirk is Shirked.
Example: Sarah has shirked the responsibilities.
Shirk Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Shirk is Shirking.
Example: Sarah is shirking the responsibilities.
Shirk 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Shirk is Shirks.
Example: Sarah shirks the responsibilities.

Shirk Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I shirk the responsibilities.
- We/You/They shirk the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam shirks the responsibilities.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They are shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam is shirking the responsibilities.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have shirked the responsibilities.
- We/You/They have shirked the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam has shirked the responsibilities.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They have been shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam has been shirking the responsibilities.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I shirked the responsibilities.
- We/You/They shirked the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam shirked the responsibilities.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They were shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam was shirking the responsibilities.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had shirked the responsibilities.
- We/You/They had shirked the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam had shirked the responsibilities.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They had been shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam had been shirking the responsibilities.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will shirk the responsibilities.
- We/You/They will shirk the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam will shirk the responsibilities.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They will be shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam will be shirking the responsibilities.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have shirked the responsibilities.
- We/You/They will have shirked the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam will have shirked the responsibilities.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been shirking the responsibilities.
- We/You/They will have been shirking the responsibilities.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been shirking the responsibilities.
Past Tense of Shirk Phrasal Verbs
| Shirk Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Shirk off | Shirked off |
| Shirk away | Shirked away |
| Shirk on | Shirked on |
| Shirk from | Shirked from |
| Shirk out | Shirked out |
| Shirk through | Shirked through |
| Shirk against | Shirked against |
| Shirk over | Shirked over |
| Shirk up | Shirked up |
| Shirk past | Shirked past |
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FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Shirk?
Future Tense of shirk is “will shirk”.
What is the Present Tense of Shirk?
Present Tense of shirk is “shirk + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | shirk |
| He/she/it/singular name | shirks |
| Present participle | shirking |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Shirk?
Past perfect tense of take is “had shirked”.






