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noun
- 1. a person who avoids work or effort: informal "the slackers who let the side down by their want of team spirit"
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1. : a person who shirks work or obligation. especially : one who evades military service in time of war. 2. : a person and especially a young person who is perceived to be disaffected, apathetic, cynical, or lacking ambition. slacker adjective. Synonyms. goldbrick. shirker. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
A slacker is someone who can't be relied on to do a job or finish a project. If you're looking for the slacker in your family, you'll probably find him on the couch. Nobody wants a slacker on their soccer team.
a person who does not work hard enough: Those slackers have gone home early again. Synonym. shirker. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Laziness and lazy people. bludger. bone idle idiom. bum around. CBA. clock-watcher. deadbeat. indolently. layabout. lazily. laziness. lie. shiftless. shirker. skiver. slackness. slob. unambitious.
Slacker definition: a person who evades their duty or work; shirker.. See examples of SLACKER used in a sentence.
1. a person who shirks work or duty. 2. a person who evades military service in wartime. 3. US, Informal. a young person, typically in his or her twenties, variously regarded as indolent, unambitious, alienated, apathetic, etc. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
1. a person who evades duty or work; shirker. 2. a person who evades military service; dodger. 3. an esp. educated young person who is scornful of materialism, purposeless, apathetic, and usu. works in a dead-end job. [1790–1800; definition 3 popularized by Slackers (1991), film by R. Linklater]
A person lacking a sense of direction in life; an underachiever. Wiktionary. (very rare) A user of the Slackware Linux operating system. Wiktionary. More Noun Definitions (1) Synonyms: shirker. sluggard. looser. laggard. goldbrick. idler. goof off. dawdler. loafer. goldbricker.
Definition of slacker noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
slacker meaning, definition, what is slacker: someone who is lazy and does not do all ...: Learn more.
A slacker is someone who habitually avoids work or lacks work ethic. Origin [ edit ] According to different sources, the term slacker dates back to about 1790 or 1898.
