multislack in All languages combined

Forms: multislacks [present, singular, third-person], multislacking [participle, present], multislacked [participle, past], multislacked [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Blend of multitask + slack Etymology templates: {{blend|en|multitask|slack}} Blend of multitask + slack Head templates: {{en-verb}} multislack (third-person singular simple present multislacks, present participle multislacking, simple past and past participle multislacked)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
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    }
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        "To waste time while ostensibly working productively, especially by having multiple windows open simultaneously on a computer screen."
      ],
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        [
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        "(informal) To waste time while ostensibly working productively, especially by having multiple windows open simultaneously on a computer screen."
      ],
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To waste time in multiple ways at once."
      ],
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        "(informal) To waste time in multiple ways at once."
      ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "multi-slack"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "multitask",
        "3": "slack"
      },
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      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of multitask + slack",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "multislacks",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "multislacking",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "multislacked",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "multislacked",
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    }
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      ],
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        "To waste time while ostensibly working productively, especially by having multiple windows open simultaneously on a computer screen."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "waste time",
          "waste time"
        ],
        [
          "ostensibly",
          "ostensibly"
        ],
        [
          "simultaneously",
          "simultaneously"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) To waste time while ostensibly working productively, especially by having multiple windows open simultaneously on a computer screen."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To waste time in multiple ways at once."
      ],
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        "(informal) To waste time in multiple ways at once."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "multi-slack"
    }
  ],
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}

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"multislack" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Inflected forms