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1. To pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, or gain sympathy
2. To feign or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
1. Tony Stark suspected that Bruce Banner was malingering to avoid the stressful combat mission.
2. Whenever it is time for homework, Shinchan tries to malinger by acting like he has a stomach ache.
3. In 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', the protagonist malingers to take a day off school and have an adventure around Chicago.
4. Doraemon noticed that Nobita was malingering again to escape going to school and taking tests.