forslack

English

/fə(ɹ)ˈslæk/

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) To slack up; be or grow slack; pall.
(transitive) To be slack in; neglect by idleness; relax; render slack; delay; lose or spoil by slackness.

Etymology

Prefix from English slack.

Origin

English

slack

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

nonslack English
slack English
slack-handed English
slacken English
slacker English
slackery English
slackful English
slackish English
slackline English
slackly English
slackness English
slackwire English
slak Middle English
llac Welsh