slackern

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Low German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German slak, from Proto-Germanic *slakaz.

Verb[edit]

slackern (past singular slacker, past participle slackert, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to quake
  2. to roll
    Wat slackerst du so mit de Benen?
    What are you rolling with your legs?
  3. to heave
  4. to swing, dangle, sway
  5. to wiggle, wobble
  6. to waggle, wag
  7. to mess, spill
  8. (meteorology) to snow and rain alternatively
    Hen un her warrt en beten Snee un Regen morgen slackern rund üm Düsseldorf
    It will rain and snow scarcely tomorrow round Düsseldorf?

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • German: schlackern