SLACKER


Meaning of SLACKER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsla-kər ]

noun

Date: 1898

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.