slacker

UK
/ˈslækə/
US
/ˈslækər/

Translations

slackernoun
slackers
pl
UK
/ˈslækə/
US
/ˈslækər/
He was known as a slacker at work.
Его знали как лодыря на работе.
The slacker spent the whole day watching TV.
Бездельник провел весь день, смотря телевизор.
The community viewed him as a slacker who avoided responsibilities.
Сообщество считало его тунеядцем, который избегал ответственности.
Additional translations
slackeradjective
UK
/ˈslæk.ə/
US
/ˈslæk.ɚ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "slacker culture").
slackadjective

slacker

Comp.

slacker
Comp.
slackest
Super.
UK
/slæk/
US
/slæk/
The slack rope hung loosely from the tree.
Вялая веревка свободно свисала с дерева.
The slack performance of the team disappointed the fans.
Слабое выступление команды разочаровало болельщиков.
His slack attitude towards work was concerning.
Его небрежное отношение к работе вызывало беспокойство.

Definitions

slackernoun
A person who avoids work or effort.
The manager was frustrated with the slacker who always found excuses to avoid tasks.
A young person, especially in the early 1990s, associated with an apathetic, unambitious counterculture.
The movie became a cult hit among 1990s slackers.
A person who evades compulsory military service.
During World War I, draft slackers faced heavy public condemnation.
slackeradjective
Relating to slackers or slacker culture; characterized by laziness or lack of ambition.
The brand's slacker style appealed to students who preferred comfort over formality.
slackadjective
Not taut or tight; loose.
The rope was slack, causing the tent to sag in the middle.
Lacking in activity or energy; slow or sluggish.
Business was slack during the holiday season, with fewer customers visiting the store.
Negligent or careless in performance of duties.
The manager was concerned about the slack attitude of some employees towards their responsibilities.