Meaning
to waste time.
"Slacking off" means to work less hard or with less effort than is expected or necessary. It suggests a decline in activity or intensity, or a situation where someone is being lazy or neglecting their duties
if someone slacks off, they stop working hard or putting effort into something:
- Companies just want to make sure their employees aren't slacking off.
- He urged Washington not to slack off in its development of new energy sources.
- Amanda doesn't get much done at the office. She's too busy slacking off.
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