Slack up suddenly
1slack — slack1 [ slæk ] adjective 1. ) loose and not pulled tight: The fence consisted of two slack strands of barbed wire. The rope suddenly went slack. Her muscles felt slack. 2. ) not taking enough care to make sure something is done well: slack… …
2slack — I UK [slæk] / US adjective Word forms slack : adjective slack comparative slacker superlative slackest 1) loose and not pulled tight The fence consisted of two slack strands of barbed wire. The rope suddenly went slack. Her muscles felt slack. 2) …
3slack water — noun 1. a stretch of water without current or movement suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless • Syn: ↑slack • Derivationally related forms: ↑slack (for: ↑slack) • Hypernyms …
4slack — [slæk] adj I 1) loose and not pulled tight The rope suddenly went slack.[/ex] 2) not taking enough care to make sure that something is done well slack safety standards[/ex] 3) not as busy or successful as usual in business II verb [I] slack… …
5surge — I. n. Wave, billow, breaker, roller, white horse. II. v. n. 1. Swell, rise high. 2. (Naut.) Slip back. III. v. a. (Naut.) Slack up suddenly (as a rope round a pin), let go …
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9George Winston — Infobox musical artist Name = George Winston Background = non vocal instrumentalist Born = 1949 Instrument = Piano Slack key guitar Harmonica Genre = New Age Occupation = Years active = 1972 ndash;present Label = Takoma Records Windham Hill… …
10Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …