slack - Meaning in Kannada

slack - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of slack in English

slack adjective

  1. not tense or taut

    Examples

    • "a slack grip"
    • "a slack rope"
    • "slack and wrinkled skin"
    • "slack sails"
    • "the old man's skin hung loose and grey"
  2. flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide

    Example

    • "slack water"
  3. lacking in rigor or strictness

    Examples

    • "lax in attending classes"
    • "slack in maintaining discipline"
    • "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"

slack noun

  1. the quality of being loose (not taut)

    Example

    • "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
  2. dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
  3. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

    Examples

    • "a drop-off in attendance"
    • "a falloff in quality"
    • "a gradual slack in output"
    • "the team went into a slump"
  4. a stretch of water without current or movement

    Example

    • "suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless"
  5. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
  6. a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely

    Example

    • "he took up the slack"

slack verb

  1. cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water

    Example

    • "slack lime"
  2. become less in amount or intensity

    Examples

    • "The rain let up after a few hours"
    • "The storm abated"
  3. make less active or intense
  4. become slow or slower

    Example

    • "Production slowed"
  5. make less active or fast

    Examples

    • "Don't relax your efforts now"
    • "He slackened his pace as he got tired"
  6. release tension on

    Example

    • "slack the rope"
  7. be inattentive to, or neglect

    Example

    • "He slacks his attention"
  8. avoid responsibilities and work, be idle
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What is slack meaning in Kannada?

The word or phrase slack refers to not tense or taut, or flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide, or lacking in rigor or strictness, or the quality of being loose (not taut), or dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve, or a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality, or cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water. See slack meaning in Kannada, slack definition, translation and meaning of slack in Kannada. Find slack similar words, slack synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of slack. Find the answer of what is the meaning of slack in Kannada.

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