Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

slacked

  • past participle of slack.
  • past tense form of slack.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

If teammates slacked off in practice after partying late, he’d shoot them extra hard puck passes.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2024

Speaking to the press, he said: "I've given my heart and soul. I can't think there'll be too many cricket fans out there who would think I've slacked off for a moment."

From BBC Aug. 1, 2023

It's not as if Eigenberg ever slacked off in maintaining his physique; he also plays a main role in "Chicago Fire."

From Salon Jul. 23, 2023

"We were just active on defense. When they had their runs, we slacked off," Brooks said.

From Fox News Nov. 19, 2021

When the wind slacked off, 1 could hear the coyotes howling.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson