slack up
/slæk ʌp/verb
B2formalcommon/slæk ʌp/uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object
A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of reducing speed, effort, or intensity; to become less active or diligent.
ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по снижению скорости, усилий или интенсивности; становиться менее активным или старательным.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar la acción de reducir la velocidad, el esfuerzo o la intensidad; volverse menos activo o diligente.frVerbe à particule signifiant réduire sa vitesse, ses efforts ou son intensité ; devenir moins actif ou moins appliqué.dePhrasal verb, das eine Verringerung von Tempo, Anstrengung oder Intensität bezeichnet; weniger aktiv oder eifrig werden.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar a redução de velocidade, esforço ou intensidade; tornar-se menos ativo ou esforçado.zh短语动词,表示放慢速度、减少努力或降低强度;变得不那么积极或勤奋。arفعل مركب يعني تخفيف السرعة أو الجهد أو حدة النشاط؛ أي يصبح المرء أقل حماسًا أو اجتهادًا.
- Reduce speed or effort informal
To slow down, become less active, or put in less effort.
- The workers slacked up after the supervisor left.
- You need to slack up a bit; you're working too hard.
- The rain slacked up just as we reached the shelter.
ruСбавить темпesAflojar el ritmo o el esfuerzofrRalentir (l'effort ou l'activité)deTempo herausnehmenptDiminuir o ritmozh放慢速度arتباطأ
Synonyms: abatedecelerateease uplet uprelaxslackenslow down
Antonyms: accelerateexpeditehastenintensifylaborperseverequickentoil
- slacked up past participle
- slacked up past simple
- slacking up present participle
- slacks up third person singular
Base verb: slack