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slack·er [ˈslækəʳ, Am -ɚ] N inf

slacker: Faulenzer(in) m (f) <-s, ->

I. slack [slæk] ADJ

1. slack (not taut):

slack: schlaff

2. slack pej (lazy):

slack person: träge

discipline has become very slack lately: die Disziplin hat in letzter Zeit sehr nachgelassen

to have a slack attitude towards sth: etw gegenüber dat eine lockere Einstellung haben

3. slack (not busy):

slack: ruhig

slack market: flau

business is always slack after Christmas: nach Weihnachten geht das Geschäft immer schlecht

slack demand: schwache Nachfrage

II. slack [slæk] ADV

slack: schlaff

to get slack: schlaff werden form

to get slack: erschlaffen

to hang slack: schlaff herunterhängen

III. slack [slæk] N no pl

1. slack (looseness):

slack: Schlaffheit f <->

the men pulled on the rope to take up the slack: die Männer zogen am Seil, um es zu spannen

to take [or pick] up the slack fig: die Differenz ausgleichen

to take [or pick] up the slack money: für die Restsumme aufkommen

to cut sb some slack Am inf: jdm Spielraum einräumen

2. slack (coal):

slack: [Kohlen]grus m

3. slack COMM ECON (low activity):

slack: Unterauslastung f

slack: freie Kapazität

slack: ungenutzte Kapazität

IV. slack [slæk] VB intr

slack: bummeln inf

slack: faulenzen

slack N MKT COMPET

slack: Unterauslastung f

slack: freie Kapazität f

slack: ungenutzte Kapazität f

slack PUBL TRANS

slack: Spielraum

slack: Pufferzeit

I. slack off VB intr

1. slack off (at work):

slack off: es langsamer angehen lassen

everyone slacks off a bit on Fridays: jeder lässt es freitags etwas ruhiger angehen

2. slack off (move slower):

slack off person: langsamer gehen

slack off car: langsamer fahren

slack off speed, pace: langsamer werden

slack off demand, intensity: nachlassen <lässt nach, ließ nach, nachgelassen>

slack off demand, intensity: abflauen

3. slack off inf (be lazy):

slack off: bummeln inf

slack off: faulenzen

II. slack off VB trans

to slack off ⇆ sth: etw reduzieren

to slack off ⇆ sth speed: etw drosseln

slack up VB intr

slack up (in effort): es langsamer angehen lassen

slack up (in speed) person: langsamer gehen

slack up car: langsamer fahren

slack-ˈjawed ADJ inv

to be slack-jawed: völlig erstaunt sein

HATCH-SLACK-cycle [ˌhætʃ ˌslækˈsaɪkl], the C4 cycle N

HATCH-SLACK-cycle: Hatch-Slack-Zyklus

HATCH-SLACK-cycle: C4 Zyklus

OpenDict entry

slack N

slack (rope): Durchhang m

Present
I	slack
you	slack
he/she/it	slacks
we	slack
you	slack
they	slack

Past
I	slacked
you	slacked
he/she/it	slacked
we	slacked
you	slacked
they	slacked

Present Perfect
I	have	slacked
you	have	slacked
he/she/it	has	slacked
we	have	slacked
you	have	slacked
they	have	slacked

Past Perfect
I	had	slacked
you	had	slacked
he/she/it	had	slacked
we	had	slacked
you	had	slacked
they	had	slacked

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