«Does the prime minister recall that under the time he became prime minister under the coalition and at the time when he was dividing the nation between skivers and scroungers, I asked him a very important question about the windfall he received when he wrote off the mortgage of the premises in Notting Hill and I said to him he didn't write off the mortgage of the one the taxpayers were helping to pay for at Oxford. (totalpolitics.com)
It's especially so when the alienating rhetoric of «strivers v skivers» is rampant within the Conservative ranks. (totalpolitics.com)
Today, however, Downing Street believes there is unlimited mileage in setting the striving majority against supposed skivers. (theguardian.com)