詐さ病びょう

noun

feigned illness; malingering

Refers to pretending to be sick, often to avoid work or duty. Similar to 仮病 (けびょう), but 詐病 is more formal and often used in medical or legal contexts.

See also: 仮病 (けびょう)

• 詐さ病びょうで会かい社しゃを休やすむのはよくない。

  It's not good to skip work by feigning illness.

• 医い者しゃは彼かれの症しょう状じょうを詐さ病びょうと判はん断だんした。

  The doctor judged his symptoms as malingering.