My boss calls me a slacker because i never want to work.  i just want to surf the interwebs all day.
I like slacking too, but I need to work on that
the term 'slacker' originated in about 1790. LOL those people back then were pretty sophisticated.  They probably were carving pictures of cats into logs too.
haha! I can't imagine slacking back in the day. I guess they weren't churning enough butter!
But the term 'slacker' really came into use in this country during WW2.  draft dodgers or people who were not involved in the war effort were referred to as 'slackers'.
I can see that. Do you think slackers received punishment?
they hunted them down.  Of course, in America's capital city of tolerance and understanding, San Francisco, the newspaper headline in 1918 read "Slacker is Doused in Barrel of Paint.  No word on which gender he identified as .