Slacker

Noun

 * 1) One who procrastinates or is lazy; compare slack off.
 * 2) A person lacking a sense of direction in life; an underachiever.
 * 3) A person who seeks to avoid military service.
 * 4) * 1918 September 10, New York Times, "Take Slackers into Army",
 * [S]everal hundred prisoners captured in North Jersey slacker raids last week and sent to this camp are being Inducted into military service today...
 * 1) * 1943 September 29, New York Times, "Wheeler assails Bureau 'Slackers'",
 * Senator Burton K. Wheeler opened his fight in the Senate today..., raising the cry of "slackers" against deferred workers in Government establishments and industry.
 * 1) A user of Slackware Linux, a type of application software.
 * 2) * 1996 August 15, stephen benson, "Re: How broken is Infomagic's Redhat linux?", comp.os.linux.setup, Usenet,
 * I'm a slacker from way back btw
 * 1) * 2002 January 15, Josh, "Re: slackware installation issue", comp.os.linux, Usenet,
 * Hope you become a happy slacker.
 * 1) * 2007 May 16, Dan C, "Re: Distro Poll, what do you use?", alt.os.linux, Usenet,
 * Any real Slacker would know better than to top-post, AND post a bunch of HTML-crap to boot. You're not worthy.

Thesaurus
bungler, clock watcher, disregarder, dodger, eye-servant, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof-off, idler, ignorer, loafer, malingerer, neglecter, negligent, old soldier, procrastinator, shirk, shirker, skulk, skulker, slinker, sloven, slugabed, sluggard, slut, soldier, spiv, tax dodger, trifler, truant, waiter on Providence, welsher

Translations

 * Finnish: velttoilija,
 * Hindi: कामचोर


 * Russian: бездельник, лентяй

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