slacking
/ˈslækɪŋ/
noun
- The act of avoiding work or effort; laziness or idleness.
- There's no time for slacking if we want to finish on schedule.
- The teacher noticed the slacking among the students and gave them a pep talk.
- His constant slacking got him fired from the job.
Antonyms
verb
- Present participle of slack; to avoid work or be lazy.
- The workers were slacking because the supervisor wasn't watching.
- Stop slacking and help me carry these boxes.
- She was slacking off during the meeting, scrolling through her phone.