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    Flojo (en. Loose)

    /ˈflo.xo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has little resistance or strength.
    The belt is loose and does not hold up the pants.
    El cinturón está flojo y no sujeta los pantalones.
    That applies to a person who is lazy or does not work with effort.
    He doesn't like to exercise; he's a bit lazy.
    No le gusta hacer ejercicio; es un poco flojo.
    That has no interest or enthusiasm to do something.
    Today I feel sluggish about leaving the house.
    Hoy me siento flojo para salir de casa.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'flaccus', meaning flaccid or weak.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be slack
    Refers to someone who is not in good physical condition or who works without effort.
    estar flojo
    not to be slack
    Indicates that someone is active or alert.
    no estar flojo

    Related Words

    flaccid
    That is soft or not firm.
    flaccido
    languid
    That has little energy or strength.
    lánguido

    Slang Meanings

    Lazy or inactive person.
    That guy is a slacker, he does nothing all day.
    Ese tipo es un flojo, no hace nada en todo el día.
    Something that does not work well or is ineffective.
    The internet service is very slow today.
    El servicio de internet es muy flojo hoy.