slack off
Verb
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Verb
slack off (third-person singular simple present slacks off, present participle slacking off, simple past and past participle slacked off)
- (intransitive, informal) To be deliberately unproductive in one's work or study.
- Emily is slacking off since this is her last semester; she completely stopped trying to make good grades.
- (intransitive) To decrease in intensity; to ease off; to diminish; to die down.
- Thankfully the hail slacked off after a few minutes.
- French: (colloquial) glander, (informal) tirer au flanc, procrastiner, atermoyer
- German: faulenzen, vernachlässigen
- Russian: отлынивать
- Spanish: holgazanear
- French: se calmer, diminuer
- German: nachlassen
- Russian: ослабевать
- Spanish: decaer, disminuir, menguar
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