slacker in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for slacker in the English»Italian Dictionary

slacker [Brit ˈslakə, Am ˈslækər] N

slacker

fannullone m / fannullona f

slacker

scansafatiche mf

I.slack¹ [Brit slak, Am slæk] ADJ

1. slack (careless):

slack worker, student

indolente, svogliato

slack management

trascurato

slack work

poco curato

to be slack about sth, about doing

essere svogliato nei confronti di qc, nel fare

to get or grow slack worker:

impigrirsi

to get or grow slack discipline, surveillance:

allentarsi

2. slack (not busy):

slack period, season

morto

slack demand, sales

debole

business is slack

gli affari ristagnano

the trading or market is slack

il mercato è fiacco

3. slack (loose, limp):

slack cable, rope

lento, allentato

slack body, mouth

rilassato, disteso

to go slack

rilassarsi, distendersi

II.slack¹ [Brit slak, Am slæk] N

1. slack (in rope, cable):

slack

allentamento m

to take up the slack in a rope

tendere una corda

to take up the slack (in take over etc.)

tagliare le spese inutili

to take up the slack fig

riprendere il controllo della situazione

2. slack (in schedule etc.):

slack fig

margine m

3. slack (drop in trade):

slack

stagnazione f

III.slacks N

slacks npl:

slacks

pantaloni m ampi

IV.slack¹ [Brit slak, Am slæk] VB intr

slack worker:

slack

impigrirsi

slack² [Brit slak, Am slæk] N (coal)

slack

polverino m

slack water [Am slæk ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] N

slack water (in lake, river)

acqua f stagnante

slack water (at sea)

(acqua) stanca f

nutty slack [ˈnʌtɪˌslæk] N

nutty slack

carbonella f

I.slack off VB [slak -] (slack off)

slack off business, trade:

diminuire, ristagnare

slack off rain:

diminuire

II.slack off VB [slak -] (slack [sth] off, slack off [sth])

slack off rope, nut:

slack off

allentare

slack up VB [slak -]

slack up person:

slack up

ridurre il ritmo, infiacchirsi

slack side [ˈslækˌsaɪd] N

these trousers are on the slack side

questi pantaloni sono sul largo or piuttosto larghi

Translations for slacker in the Italian»English Dictionary

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battifiacca

slacker

fannullone (fannullona)

slacker

slacker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slacker in the English»Italian Dictionary

slacker [ˈslæ·kɚ] N inf

slacker

scansafatiche mf inv

I.slack [slæk] ADJ

1. slack (loose):

slack rope

lento, -a

slack muscle

flaccido, -a

2. slack pej (lazy):

slack student

svogliato, -a

slack piece of work, writing style

poco curato, -a

slack discipline

lassista

slack in paying

negligente

3. slack (not busy):

slack

fiacco, -a

slack period

periodo fiacco

II.slack [slæk] N

1. slack (looseness):

slack

allentamento m

to take up the slack of rope

tendere la corda

2. slack COMM:

slack

periodo m fiacco

Phrases:

to cut sb some slack sl

non andarci giù troppo duro

III.slack [slæk] VB intr

slack

darsi meno da fare

I.slack off VB intr, slacken off VB intr

1. slack off (make less effort):

slack off

darsi meno da fare

2. slack off (go more slowly):

slack off

rallentare il passo

3. slack off (diminish):

slack off demand, intensity

diminuire

II.slack off VB intr, slacken off VB trans

slack off

ridurre

Translations for slacker in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

perdigiorno

slacker

pelandrone (-a)

slacker

carbonella

slack

battere la fiacca

to slack off

slacker Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

slack period

periodo fiacco

to take up the slack of rope

tendere la corda

to cut sb some slack sl

non andarci giù troppo duro