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slacks

/slæks/
Visual illustration of slacks: The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.
noun

The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

Visual illustration of slacks: To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake.
verb

To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination with water; to slake.

Visual illustration of slacks: Semi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks) - Image 1
slacks: Semi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks) - Thumbnail 1
slacks: Semi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks) - Thumbnail 2
noun

Semi-formal trousers that are less formal than those part of a suit but suitable for wearing in most offices and therefore nowadays no longer considered casual trousers. (Takes a plural verb even when referring to a single pair; may be referred to as a pair of slacks)