Definitions
of slack
1. [adj] - flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide 2. [n] - a stretch of water without current or movement 3. [n] - the condition of being loose (not taut) 4. [n] - a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely 5. [v] - avoid responsibilities and work, be idle 6. [v] - be inattentive to, or neglect, as of duties 7. [v] - release tension on 8. [v] - make less active or fast 9. [v] - cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water, as of lime
Quotes
- Example use of the word slack1. he took of the slack 2. he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope 3. suddenly they were in slack water 4. He slackened his pace as he got tired 5. Don't relax your efforts now 6. slack the rope 7. He slacks his attention 8. slack water
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