English language
Toggle Transcript
slacker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shirker |
| Type of | layabout, loafer, bum, do-nothing, idler |
| Has types | goldbrick, malingerer, shammer, skulker, scrimshanker |
| Derivation | slack |
Examples of slacker
slacker
Factories moved shifts to nights and weekends, when demand for power is slacker.
From the economist.com
I even swallowed my slacker pride and enrolled in a weekly sports fitness class.
From the sacbee.com
Moore is no slacker, but he's also not the very last guy off the practice field.
From the charlotteobserver.com
And I'm a slacker office worker in another indie film called Eight Minutes Idle.
From the metro.co.uk
I still think it's a funny movie, but given its genes, it's a bit of a slacker.
From the stltoday.com
So what to do if you're miserable at work with an obvious, unaccountable slacker?
From the kansas.com
That's not to say our county was a total slacker in the traffic-light department.
From the usatoday.com
The 1990s produced slacker crack-ups like Girl, Interrupted and Prozac Nation.
From the time.com
The parents of toddler Mikey deal with a new baby and a slacker live-in uncle.
From the post-gazette.com
- A person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime)
- Slacker (1991) is an American independent film written and directed by Richard Linklater, who also appears in the film. Slacker was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic at the Sundance Film Festival in 1991.
- Slacker is an interactive Internet radio service available in the US and Canada. Listeners can access the service on the web, through mobile apps on multiple smartphones as well as on the Slacker Personal Radio Players and other devices. ...
- Slacker, real name Shem McCauley, is an electronic music house, hip hop and R&B producer. He owns Jukebox on the Sky record label. He is also well known under his guise as "Head Honcho". ...
- (Slackers (movie)) Slackers is a 2002 comedy film directed by Dewey Nicks and stars Devon Sawa, Jason Schwartzman, Jaime King and Jason Segel.
- (The Slackers) The Slackers are a New York City band, formed in Brooklyn in 1991. The band's sound is a mix of ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, soul, garage rock, and jazz. ...
- (The Slackers (album)) The Slackers was a cassette-only 1993 album by The Slackers. Although self-released, Moon Records assisted in distribution of the release.
- One who procrastinates or is lazy; compare slack off; A person lacking a sense of direction in life; an underachiever; A person who seeks to avoid military service; A user of Slackware Linux, a type of application software
- (slackest) Superlative form of slack
