slack
adjective
/slæk/
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- (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.
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flojo,
holgado,
suelto
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flojo
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slack
verb
/slæk/
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- To refuse to work as hard as one is supposed to.
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aflojar,
aflojarse,
estar a la bartola,
flojear,
güevear,
güevonear
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- (obsolete) To mitigate; to reduce the strength of.
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flojear,
haraganear
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slack
noun
/slæk/
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- (countable) A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.
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carboncillo,
carbonilla,
charco,
cisco
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- (uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
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flojera,
soltura
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slacks
noun
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- (dated) Semi-formal trousers which are less formal than those that are part of a suit but nowadays are considered suitable casualwear in most offices. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks.)
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pantalones
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