underachievers

Definition of underachieversnext
plural of underachiever
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slackers
Noun
  • Presumably, future episodes will continue to offer various one-off installments set in the show’s original status quo, when Mordecai and Rigby were just young slackers trying to avoid work.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • Mattress slackers do have an excuse, however, since some of the newer mattress-in-a-box brands aren't designed to flip.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Underachievers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underachievers. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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