- slack-twisted
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
: lacking in firmness of fiber : weak in character or energy
wanted no part of such a slack-twisted fellow
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
slack-twisted
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