slackslæk
slack (v)
- present
- slacks
- past
- slacked
- past participle
- slacked
- present participle
- slacking
slack (n)
slack (adj)
slack
English Definitions:
slack (noun)
dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off (noun)
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
"the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
slack, slack water (noun)
a stretch of water without current or movement
"suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless"
mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack (noun)
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
slack, slackness (noun)
the quality of being loose (not taut)
"he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
slack (adj)
a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely
"he took up the slack"
loose, slack (adj)
not tense or taut
"the old man's skin hung loose and grey"; "slack and wrinkled skin"; "slack sails"; "a slack rope"
slack (adj)
flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide
"slack water"
lax, slack (verb)
lacking in rigor or strictness
"such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline"
slack (verb)
avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
slack (verb)
be inattentive to, or neglect
"He slacks his attention"
slack (verb)
release tension on
"slack the rope"
slack, slacken, slack up, relax (verb)
make less active or fast
"He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken (verb)
become slow or slower
"Production slowed"
slake, abate, slack (verb)
make less active or intense
abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away (verb)
become less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
slack, slake (verb)
cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
"slack lime"
slack (Noun)
Small coal; coal dust.
slack (Noun)
A valley, or small, shallow dell.
slack (Noun)
The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
slack (Noun)
A tidal marsh or shallow, that periodically fills and drains.
slack (Verb)
To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
slack (Verb)
to procrastinate; to be lazy
slack (Verb)
to refuse or dislike exerting effort
slack (Adverb)
Slackly.
slack (Adjective)
Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended.
slack (Adjective)
Weak; not holding fast.
slack (Adjective)
Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not earnest or eager.
slack (Adjective)
Not violent, rapid, or pressing.
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