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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation
2: someone who shirks duty [syn: no-show, nonattender, truant]

Merriam Webster's

I. noun Date: 1941 1. a person who reserves space (as on an airplane) but neither uses nor cancels the reservation 2. a person who buys a ticket (as to a sporting event) but does not attend; broadly a person who is expected but who does not show up 3. failure to show up II. adjective Date: 1975 of, relating to, or being a job for which the holder is paid although performing few duties or rarely being present for work





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