Slack Off

Definition: Slack Off

Slack Off

Verb

1. Become less intense.

2. Become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Slack Off

Books

• The Temp Worker's Guide to Self-Fulfillment: How to Slack Off, Achieve Your Dreams, & Get Paid for It (reference)

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Homemade pile driver. Men on right run violently backward hoisting hammer on left, then slack off and repeat, thus driving pile to form current diversion. National park area near Winona, Indiana. Credit: Library of Congress.

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German

sich schonen (look after oneself, slacken off, take care of oneself, take things easy), nachlassen (abate, abatement, bequeath, decrease, deteriorate, die away, die down, dim, diminish, discount, drop, ease, ease off, ease up, fade, fail, failure, fall, flag, go, intermit, knock off, lessen, letup, loosen, moderate, rebate, reduce, relax, relaxation, relent, remit, respite, sink, slacken, slacken off, softening, subside, tail off, take off, to abandon ship, to abate, to ease up, to intermit, to slacken, wane, waver, weaken, wear off), abnehmen (administer, amputate, become less crass, buy, carry out, decline, decrease, deduct, diminish, drop, ebb, extract, flag, go down, hold, inspect, lessen, lift, lose weight, pull off, reduce one's weight, relieve, remove, shrink, slacken off, slim down, slow down, tail off, take away, take down, take off, thin down, to lose weight, to take down, to take off, unpeg, unship, wane, wanes), abflauen (abate, abatement, drop, fade, flag, sag, slacken, slacken off, tail off, wane, wanes, wilt). (various references)

Greek 

λασκάρω (loosen, slacken). (various references)

Hungarian

lanyhul (to remit, to slack off, to slacken). (various references)

Italian

ridursi, calare (cast off, come down, drop, ebb, fall, go down, let down, let oneself down, lose weight, lower, recede, sink, slacken, slump, subside, wane). (various references)

Manx

laggaghey (loosen, slacken, weaken, weaken as mixture). (various references)

Pig Latin

ackslay offay

Russian 

ослабевать (abate, ease up, ebb, fade out, fail, fall off, sag, weaken). (various references)

Swedish

släppa på, lossa på (ease, unstrap). (various references)

Turkish

tembellik etmek (be lazy, drone, fiddle-faddle, fribble, have a laze, laze, laze around, lounge, lounge about, slack, slacken, slug), laçka etmek (slack up, slacken), gevşetmek (ease, enervate, let go, limber up, loosen, loosen up, relax, release, slack, slack up, slacken, start, unbend, unbrace, unfasten, ungird, unloose, unstring), gevşemek (come loose, come unstuck, cool down, ease off, fade, flag, get loose, go limp, languish, let go, let up, let upon, loosen, relax, slack, slacken, soften, unbend, unbrace oneself, unwind, work loose), durulmak (become clear, clarify, settle, settle down, slack). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: cloaks, flacks, flocks, offals, sclaff.

-3 letters: caffs, calfs, calks, calos, cloak, coals, coffs, colas, flack, flask, flock, flocs, foals, focal, folks, kolas, lacks, loafs, locks, offal, scoff, skoal, slack.

-4 letters: also, caff, calf, calk, calo, cask, coal, coff, cola, cols, flak, floc, foal, folk, kafs, koas, kola, lack, lacs, loaf, loca, lock, oafs.

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