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slack [ˈslæk]

1 slack adjective
  • not stretched or held in a tight position : loose
  • not busy : lacking the expected or desired activity
  • doing something poorly because you are not putting enough care or effort into it

2 slack noun
  • the part of a rope, chain, etc., that hangs loosely —sometimes used figuratively to describe a part of something that is available but not used
  • pants or trousers

3 slack verb
  • to give little or no effort or attention to work