Definition of slack | What does slack mean?
What is the definition of the word SLACK?
Here is a list of definitions for slack.
- dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
- 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"
- a stretch of water without current or movement; "suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless"
- a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- the quality of being loose (not taut); "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
- a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely; "he took up the slack"
What are the verbs of the word SLACK?
Here is a list of definitions for slack.
- avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
- be inattentive to, or neglect; "He slacks his attention"
- release tension on; "slack the rope"
- make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
- become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
- make less active or intense
- become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
- cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"
What are the synonyms of the word SLACK?
What is another word for SLACK?. Here is a list of synonyms for SLACK
Words beginning with SLACK?
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In which dictionaries does the word slack exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes