Synonyms for

Slacker

Verb / ˈslækɜ: / Another word for slacker — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A slacker is a person who avoids work or effort.

Synonyms & similar words

slack shirker loose lax lazy idler loafer shirker sluggard bum layabout sloth do-nothing lounger slouch deadbeat sponge goldbricker procrastinator underachiever slump snoozer waster ne'er-do-well

Example sentences

  1. The slacker didn't do his homework and got in trouble.
  2. She always sleeps in class. What a slacker!
  3. Don't be a slacker, finish your chores.
  4. He's such a slacker, he never helps with anything.
  5. The boss fired him because he was a slacker at work.

Quotes

  • A slacker is someone who never puts in the effort, but always wants the reward.
  • Don't be a slacker, give it your best!
  • Success requires hard work, not the mindset of a slacker.

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