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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Principal Translations |
slack adj | (not tight) | suelto/a adj |
| | flojo/a adj |
| The rope was slack and Malcolm realised Peter must have let go of the other end. |
| La cuerda estaba floja, por lo que Malcolm se dio cuenta de que Peter seguramente había soltado el otro extremo. |
slack adj | (not busy or active) (figurado) | flojo/a adj |
| | de inactividad loc adj |
| Work is pretty slack at the moment; we don't have much to do. |
| La cosa en el trabajo está floja. De momento, hay poco que hacer. |
slack adj | (careless, not diligent) | vago/a adj |
| Daphne's work isn't really good enough; I think she's slack. |
| El trabajo que hace Dapthne no es demasiado bueno, creo que es una vaga. |
slack n | (rope: looseness) | cuerda floja loc nom f |
| Robert gathered up the slack to pull the rope tight again. |
| Robert tiró de la cuerda floja para tensarla de nuevo. |
be slacking vi | UK, slang (avoid work) | hacer el vago loc verb |
| | holgazanear⇒, haraganear⇒ vi |
| (AR, EC, PE: coloquial) | huevear⇒ vi |
| Get back to work! You're slacking again. |
| ¡Vuelve a tu trabajo! Estás haciendo el vago de nuevo. |
Additional Translations |
slack adj | (tide: not ebbing or flowing) (mar, marea) | quieto/a adj |
| | estancado/a adj |
| Swimming is generally safer at slack tide. |
| Nadar es más seguro con marea quieta. |
slack n | (period of inactivity) | inactividad nf |
| | poca actividad loc nom f |
| It's important for freelancers to build some slack into their day, so they can take a break from time to time. |
| Es importante que los trabajadores independientes tengan algo de inactividad en su día: así pueden tomar un descanso. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales
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slack off vi phrasal | figurative, slang (avoid work) | holgazanear⇒ vi |
| Since his wife got ill, he has been slacking off at work. |
| Desde que su esposa enfermó ha estado holgazaneando en el trabajo. |
slack off [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (nautical: loosen) | aflojar⇒ vtr |
| Richard slacked off the mainsheet to reduce the boat's speed. |
| Richard aflojó la escota para reducir la velocidad del bote. |
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