🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

flojamente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: flojamente

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
slackly/ˈslæk.li/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La cuerda colgaba flojamente."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a loose, limp, or relaxed manner, without tension or firmness.

    "The rope hung slackly from the top of the mast."
  2. 2

    Carelessly, lazily, or without due diligence.

    "The project was handled slackly, leading to several major delays."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English slæc (meaning loose, slow, or sluggish) with the adverbial suffix -ly added.

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