Slouches - English meaning

Slouches – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
Usage examples:
He slouched against the wall
Synonims:
Slump Hunch Loll Droop Sag Stoop
verb
Bend one side of the brim of (a hat) downwards.
Usage examples:
A travelling hat slouched over his eyes

noun
A lazy, drooping posture or movement.
Usage examples:
His stance was a round-shouldered slouch
noun
An incompetent person.
Usage examples:
My brother was no slouch at making a buck
noun
A downward bend of a hat brim.

verb
To stand, sit, or walk with the shoulders and head bent forward
Usage examples:
In a bad mood, the boy slouched off to the beach., he’s developed a slouch from leaning over his bo…

Slouches translation into English

Slouches: translate from English into Chinese

无精打采, 伛, 伛偻

Slouches: translate from English into Dutch

Slungelig, Slungelen, Slappe gang, Slap lopen

Slouches: translate from English into French

Affalé, Maladroit, Se voûter, Avoir le dos voûté

Slouches: translate from English into German

Schlapp, Hängen, Krumme haltung, Niete, Latschen, Herumhängen, Latschiger gang, Sich lümmeln, Mit hängenden schultern gehen, Mit hängenden schultern sitzen, Mit hängenden schultern stehen

Slouches: translate from English into Hindi

झुकना, आलसी, कामचोर, टेढ़ी टोपी लगाना, भद्दी चाल, टेढ़ी टोपी, टोपी मुँह पर सरका देना

Slouches: translate from English into Italian

Sciatte, Ciondolare, Trascinarsi

Slouches: translate from English into Korean

구부정하다, 서투른 사람, 앞으로 수그림, 챙이 처진 소포트 모자, 아래로 꺾다, 아래로 처지게 하다, 앞으로 꾸부리다, 축 늘어지다, 고개를 숙이다, 몸을 구부리고 단정치 못하게 걷다, 몸을 구부리고 단정치 못하게 앉다, 몸을 구부리고 단정치 못하게 서다

Slouches: translate from English into Russian

Сутулится, Сутулиться, Сутулость, Горбиться, Неуклюжая походка, Лентяй, Неуклюже держаться, Надвигать, Опускать поля, Свисать, Сгорбленность, Опущенные поля

Slouches: translate from English into Spanish

Encorvados, Vago, Aire gacho, Andar con un aire gacho, Caminar con los hombros caídos

Word origin

early 16th century (in the sense ‘lazy, slovenly person’): of unknown origin. Slouching was used to mean ‘hanging down, drooping’ (specifically describing a hat with a brim hanging over the f

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Slouches – similar words

slouched

verb
Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
Usage examples:
He slouched against the wall

noun
A lazy, drooping posture or movement.
Usage examples:
His stance was a round-shouldered slouch

noun
An incompetent person.
Usage examples:
My brother was no slouch at making a buck

Slouched - all meanings in English

slouch

verb
Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
Usage examples:
He slouched against the wall

noun
A lazy, drooping posture or movement.
Usage examples:
His stance was a round-shouldered slouch

Slouch - all meanings in English

Slouches synonims

droop

verb
Bend or hang downwards limply.
Usage examples:
A long black cloak drooped from his shoulders

noun
An act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude.
Usage examples:
The exhausted droop of her shoulders

verb
To bend or hang down
Usage examples:
The old woman sighed and pushed back a drooping strand of iron-gray hair.

Droop - all meanings in English

hunch

verb
Raise (one's shoulders) and bend the top of one's body forward.
Usage examples:
Eliot hunched his shoulders against a gust of snow

noun
A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than fact.
Usage examples:
I have a hunch that someone is telling lies

noun
An idea that is based on feeling and for which there is no proof
Usage examples:
[ + that clause ] i had a hunch that you’d be here., [ i ] we gathered in a circle and hunched over…

Hunch - all meanings in English

loll

verb
Sit, lie, or stand in a lazy, relaxed way.
Usage examples:
The two girls lolled in their chairs

verb
To lie or sit in a relaxed, informal way, or (esp. of the tongue) to hang loosely
Usage examples:
She lolled in an armchair., the patient lay with her mouth open, her tongue lolling out.

Loll - all meanings in English

sag

verb
Sink, subside, or bulge downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength.
Usage examples:
She let her head sag lower and lower

noun
A downward curve or bulge in a structure caused by weakness or excessive weight or pressure.
Usage examples:
A sag in the middle necessitated a third set of wheels

noun
Variant spelling of saag.

Sag - all meanings in English

slump

verb
Sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.
Usage examples:
She slumped against the cushions

noun
A sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.
Usage examples:
A slump in profits

verb
To fall heavily and suddenly
Usage examples:
She slumped to the floor in a faint., the old man slumped in his chair, asleep., we both slumped ag…

Slump - all meanings in English

stoop

verb
Bend one's head or body forwards and downwards.
Usage examples:
He stooped down and reached towards the coin

noun
A posture in which the head and shoulders are habitually bent forwards.
Usage examples:
A tall, thin man with a stoop

noun
A porch with steps in front of a house or other building.
Usage examples:
We've been sitting on the front stoop of an unlit house, blinking into the darkness, waiting, or so…

Stoop - all meanings in English

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