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slackness

Slackness (noun) means the state of being slack; the quality of having slack.

noun
1
The state of being slack; the quality of having slack.
2
Vulgarity in West Indian culture.
3
A subgenre of dancehall music with sexual lyrics.
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Etymology

From Middle English slacnesse, slakenes, slaknesse; equivalent to slack + -ness. Compare Old English slæcnes.

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What is the meaning of slackness?

"slackness" (noun) means the state of being slack; the quality of having slack.

What are the different meanings of slackness?

"slackness" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state of being slack; the quality of having slack; 2. Vulgarity in West Indian culture; 3. A subgenre of dancehall music with sexual lyrics.

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