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111slack off — 1) PHRASAL VERB Slack off means the same as slacken off. 2) see slack 4) …
112slack-jawed — ADJ If you say that someone is slack jawed, you mean that their mouth is hanging open, often because they are surprised. He just gazed at me slack jawed without saying a word …
113slack off — 1. to work less hard than is usual or necessary. Workers tend to slack off on Mondays and Fridays. 2. to become less severe or extreme. If this rain would slack off, we could finish the work outside …
114slack time — float The difference between the amount of time an activity takes and the amount of time allocated to it in network modelling Activities that constitute the critical path in a project are those for which there is no slack time. Activities not on… …
115slack off — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms slack off : present tense I/you/we/they slack off he/she/it slacks off present participle slacking off past tense slacked off past participle slacked off to slow down, or to become less The rain seemed to be …
116slack-filled — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: h,3 slack : incompletely or deceptively packed : abnormally or excessively loose packed a slack filled carton …
117slack in stays — adjective of a ship : slow in going about * * * slack in stays (of a ship, etc) slow in going about • • • Main Entry: ↑slack …
118slack jaw — noun : wearisome or impudent talk * * * slack jaw noun (slang) Impudent talk • • • Main Entry: ↑slack …
119slack rope — noun : a loosely stretched rope used by some ropewalkers and acrobats compare tightrope * * * slack rope noun A loosely stretched rope for a funambulist • • • Main Entry: ↑slack …
120Slack hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
