Definition of cut some slack
cut some slack
verb - transitive
- to be lenient.
Citation from "Reconstructing Alice", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2007) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jan 02 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'cut': | |
| Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed. | |
| Definitions include: to do a U turn or turn around while driving. | |
| Definitions include: to make a deal. | |
| Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart". | |
| Definitions include: to flatulate. | |
| Definitions include: a clear matter. | |
| Definitions include: to separate one's self from something, and then run away. | |
| Definitions include: to dance. | |
| Definitions include: to shoot a person. | |
| Definitions include: Also friends for cut. | |
| Definitions include: your hard nipples when you get too cold. | |
| Definitions include: To compete in a musical competition in front of a live audience, with the audience deciding the winner. | |
| Definitions include: to tolerate. | |
| Definitions include: to release a person from police custody. | |
| Definitions include: to forbid someone from purchasing more alcohol at a bar, pub, club, or other public venue. | |
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Other terms relating to 'slack': | |
| Definitions include: to idle, waste time. | |
| Definitions include: a druggie partier who doesn't care about getting good grades just about getting high or drunk and what party is this weekend. | |
| Definitions include: a moron or lazy person, typically residing in a rural area; "bumpkin". | |
| Definitions include: in the manner of a slack-jaw. | |
| Definitions include: Someone that is slow, stupid and easy to push around. | |
| Definitions include: to work less hard than appropriate. | |
| Definitions include: activism that requires little effort (and that often has little effect) and is mainly designed to make participants feel better about themselves. | |
Other terms relating to 'some': | |
| Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger. | |
| Definitions include: to perform fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit, usually from over-consumption of alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: get some sunshine. | |
| Definitions include: to sleep. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to get an erection. | |
| Definitions include: humorous pretend Chinese food item. | |
| Definitions include: fuck around, 2. freak some. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; POOP. | |
| Definitions include: to go to the bathroom, to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: To defecate. | |
| Definitions include: To give oral sex to a female. | |
| Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. | |
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