slank
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First the buttons: thack-thack; then the lever: slank.
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German carp slank into his yard, began to feed upon the carrots, the asparagus.
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The rear was even worse, as men slank off from it at every opportunity.
From The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812 by Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby)
O. N. slakki, a slope, Norse slakke, Dan. slank.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias
Hallowell slank back in his chair, shaking his head.
From Vera, the Medium by Davis, Richard Harding