slackingn.

Etymology: < slack v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslacking.

The action of the verb, in various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > spending time > [noun] > wasting time

lettingc1440

slacking1542

missinga1547

dalliance1567

slipping1571

time-wasting1670

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun]

waningc900

littlingOE

lessingc1350

abating1370

diminutionc1374

minishinga1382

decrease1383

remissiona1398

shrinkinga1398

decreasing1398

adminishing?c1400

abbreviation?a1425

lessening?a1425

minoration?a1425

disincrease1430

abatement1433

restrictiona1450

batea1475

diminuation1477

limitation1483

abate1486

minute1495

minishment1533

mitigation1533

diminishinga1535

extenuation1542

slacking1542

reduce1549

diminishment1551

perditionc1555

debatementa1563

rebatement1573

obstriction1578

imminution1583

contracting1585

contraction1589

rabate1589

rebating1598

retrenchmentc1600

decession1606

ravalling1609

reducement1619

decrement1621

bating1629

shrivellinga1631

decretion1635

dejection1652

abater1653

rolling back1658

limiting1677

batement1679

reduction1695

depression1793

downdraw1813

descent1832

decess1854

lowering1868

shrinkage1873

dégringolade1883

minification1894

degrowth1920

downrating1950

the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > becoming less violent, vigorous, or severe

lissc1000

remissionc1425

abatement1433

swagingc1440

remittinga1475

slacking1542

remissness1551

subsiding1607

slackening1611

relaxation1614

relentment1628

rebatement1701

relaxing1734

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > indiligence or remissness

slacknessc897

forswundennessc1175

sweeringa1300

lachesa1393

lachedness1484

indiligence1496

lachousness1496

slacking1542

remissness1570

dissoluteness1576

disassiduity1613

insedulity1679

slothingc1690

inapplication1721

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > [noun] > hydrating lime

slakingc1400

slockeningc1440

slacking1707

extinction1848

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 287 Our countree..to be desolated through our slouthfulnesse or slackyng.

1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 36/2 in Chron. I They wanted their horsemen which were yet behind, and through slacking time coulde not come to lande.

1607 S. Hieron Abridgem. of Gospell in Wks. (1620) I. 135 Sith there is no slacking of Gods kindnes, why should there be any intermission of our duty?

1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 488 The other Ship..was hindred by the slacking of the wind.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 292 With Quick~lime, which slacking will make it as hard as a Stone.

1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 175 The slacking of lime completely is a most important operation.

1905 H. A. Vachell Hill ix. 189 How about work, eh? Lot o' slacking last term.

attributive.1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 222 The water of the slacking pits and buddles.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

slackingadj.

Etymology: formed as slacking n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslacking.

That slacks, in senses of the verb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > tide > type of tide > [adjective] > ebbing

ebbing1530

slackinga1625

ebby1658

ebbed1858

outsetting1874

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [adjective] > crumbling or not crumbled

crumbling1577

slacking1811

uncrumbled1878

the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > becoming less violent, vigorous, or severe

softening1685

remissive1686

abating1727

subsiding1779

slacking1859

slowing1877

surceasing1881

slackening1886

a1625 H. Mainwaring Nomenclator Navalis 126 When it is slacking water.

1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 459 A white brittle substance, having the peculiar odour of slacking quick-lime.

1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid x, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 366 Many watch The ebbing motions of the slacking sea.

1882 Rep. Precious Metals (U.S. Bureau of Mint) i. 642 It resists the solvent and slacking action of water.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	slacking
释义	slackingn. Etymology: < slack v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslacking. The action of the verb, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > time > spending time > [noun] > wasting time lettingc1440 slacking1542 missinga1547 dalliance1567 slipping1571 time-wasting1670 the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] waningc900 littlingOE lessingc1350 abating1370 diminutionc1374 minishinga1382 decrease1383 remissiona1398 shrinkinga1398 decreasing1398 adminishing?c1400 abbreviation?a1425 lessening?a1425 minoration?a1425 disincrease1430 abatement1433 restrictiona1450 batea1475 diminuation1477 limitation1483 abate1486 minute1495 minishment1533 mitigation1533 diminishinga1535 extenuation1542 slacking1542 reduce1549 diminishment1551 perditionc1555 debatementa1563 rebatement1573 obstriction1578 imminution1583 contracting1585 contraction1589 rabate1589 rebating1598 retrenchmentc1600 decession1606 ravalling1609 reducement1619 decrement1621 bating1629 shrivellinga1631 decretion1635 dejection1652 abater1653 rolling back1658 limiting1677 batement1679 reduction1695 depression1793 downdraw1813 descent1832 decess1854 lowering1868 shrinkage1873 dégringolade1883 minification1894 degrowth1920 downrating1950 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > becoming less violent, vigorous, or severe lissc1000 remissionc1425 abatement1433 swagingc1440 remittinga1475 slacking1542 remissness1551 subsiding1607 slackening1611 relaxation1614 relentment1628 rebatement1701 relaxing1734 the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > indiligence or remissness slacknessc897 forswundennessc1175 sweeringa1300 lachesa1393 lachedness1484 indiligence1496 lachousness1496 slacking1542 remissness1570 dissoluteness1576 disassiduity1613 insedulity1679 slothingc1690 inapplication1721 society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with other materials > [noun] > hydrating lime slakingc1400 slockeningc1440 slacking1707 extinction1848 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 287 Our countree..to be desolated through our slouthfulnesse or slackyng. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 36/2 in Chron. I They wanted their horsemen which were yet behind, and through slacking time coulde not come to lande. 1607 S. Hieron Abridgem. of Gospell in Wks. (1620) I. 135 Sith there is no slacking of Gods kindnes, why should there be any intermission of our duty? 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 488 The other Ship..was hindred by the slacking of the wind. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 292 With Quick~lime, which slacking will make it as hard as a Stone. 1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 175 The slacking of lime completely is a most important operation. 1905 H. A. Vachell Hill ix. 189 How about work, eh? Lot o' slacking last term. attributive.1855 J. R. Leifchild Cornwall: Mines & Miners 222 The water of the slacking pits and buddles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021). slackingadj. Etymology: formed as slacking n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslacking. That slacks, in senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > tide > type of tide > [adjective] > ebbing ebbing1530 slackinga1625 ebby1658 ebbed1858 outsetting1874 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [adjective] > crumbling or not crumbled crumbling1577 slacking1811 uncrumbled1878 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > becoming less violent, vigorous, or severe softening1685 remissive1686 abating1727 subsiding1779 slacking1859 slowing1877 surceasing1881 slackening1886 a1625 H. Mainwaring Nomenclator Navalis 126 When it is slacking water. 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 459 A white brittle substance, having the peculiar odour of slacking quick-lime. 1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid x, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 366 Many watch The ebbing motions of the slacking sea. 1882 Rep. Precious Metals (U.S. Bureau of Mint) i. 642 It resists the solvent and slacking action of water. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1542adj.a1625
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