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in the PONS Dictionary

slack·er [ˈslækəʳ, Am -ɚ] N inf

slacker
Faulenzer(in) m (f) <-s, ->

I. slack [slæk] ADJ

1. slack (not taut):

2. slack pej (lazy):

slack person

3. slack (not busy):

slack market

II. slack [slæk] ADV

III. slack [slæk] N no pl

1. slack (looseness):

to take [or pick] up the slack fig
to take [or pick] up the slack money
to cut sb some slack Am inf

2. slack (coal):

3. slack COMM ECON (low activity):

IV. slack [slæk] VB intr

slack N MKT COMPET

slack PUBL TRANS

I. slack off VB intr

1. slack off (at work):

2. slack off (move slower):

slack off person
slack off speed, pace
slack off demand, intensity
nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>
slack off demand, intensity

3. slack off inf (be lazy):

II. slack off VB trans

to slack off ⇆ sth
to slack off ⇆ sth speed

slack up VB intr

slack up (in speed) person
slack up car

slack-ˈjawed ADJ inv

HATCH-SLACK-cycle [ˌhætʃ ˌslækˈsaɪkl], the C4 cycle N

OpenDict entry

slack N

Present
Islack
youslack
he/she/itslacks
weslack
youslack
theyslack
Past
Islacked
youslacked
he/she/itslacked
weslacked
youslacked
theyslacked
Present Perfect
Ihaveslacked
youhaveslacked
he/she/ithasslacked
wehaveslacked
youhaveslacked
theyhaveslacked
Past Perfect
Ihadslacked
youhadslacked
he/she/ithadslacked
wehadslacked
youhadslacked
theyhadslacked