over-slack

over-slack
over-slack
see over-.

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  • Slack Farm — is an archaeological site of the Caborn Welborn variant of the Mississippian culture. Slack Farm is located near Uniontown, Kentucky close to the confluence of the Ohio River and the Wabash River. The site evidently included a Native American… …   Wikipedia

  • slack off — {v. phr.} 1. To become less active; grow lazy. * /Since construction work has been slacking off toward the end of the summer, many workers were dismissed./ 2. To gradually reduce; taper off. * /The snowstorms tend to slack off over the Great… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • slack off — {v. phr.} 1. To become less active; grow lazy. * /Since construction work has been slacking off toward the end of the summer, many workers were dismissed./ 2. To gradually reduce; taper off. * /The snowstorms tend to slack off over the Great… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Slack hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slack action — In railroading, slack action is the amount of free movement of one car before it transmits its motion to an adjoining coupled car. This free movement results from the fact that in railroad practice cars are loosely coupled, and the coupling is… …   Wikipedia

  • slack — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, Micawberish, Olympian, Paphian, abandon, abate, abatement, abeyant, aloof, ambling, anemic, apathetic, asthenic, backward, bagging, baggy, bate, beat up, bedraggled, behindhand, benumbed, blah, blase,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slack\ off — v. phr. 1. To become less active; grow lazy. Since construction work has been slacking off toward the end of the summer, many workers were dismissed. 2. To gradually reduce; taper off. The snowstorms tend to slack off over the Great Lakes by the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • pass over — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, abandon, alien, alienate, allow for, amortize, assign, autopsy, ban, bar, bar out, barter, be blind to, be caught napping, be caught out, be inattentive, be lost, be neglectful, be negligent, be unwary,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Bill Slack — William H. Slack (born May 3, 1933, at Sarnia, Ontario) is a retired Canadian baseball pitcher, manager and coach, and a member of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Although he never played Major League Baseball, Slack spent 50 years at the… …   Wikipedia

  • Wilf Slack — Infobox Cricketer nationality = English country = England country abbrev = ENG name = Wilf Slack picture = Cricket no pic.png batting style = Left hand bat bowling style = Right arm medium balls = true tests = 3 test runs = 81 test bat avg =… …   Wikipedia

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