Slouch

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  • intransitive verb. To sit, stand, or walk with an awkward, drooping posture.
  • intransitive verb. To droop or hang carelessly, as a hat.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to droop; stoop.
  • noun. An awkward, drooping posture or gait.
  • noun. An awkward, lazy, or inept person.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To droop; hang down loosely.
  • To have a clownish or loose ungainly gait, manner, or attitude; walk, sit, or pose in an awkward or loutish way.
  • To depress; cause to hang down.
  • noun. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow; an ungainly clown.
  • noun. A drooping or depression of the head or of some other part of the body; a stoop; an ungainly, clownish gait.
  • noun. A depression or hanging down; a droop: as, his hat had a slouch over his eyes.
  • noun. A slouch-hat.
  • noun. An inefficient or useless person or thing: usually with a negative, in praise: as, he's no slouch; it's no slouch, I tell you.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
  • noun. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.
  • noun. a soft, limp hat of unstiffened cloth or felt.
  • intransitive verb. To droop, as the head.
  • intransitive verb. To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
  • transitive verb. To cause to hang down; to depress at the side.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
  • noun. any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
  • noun. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.
  • verb. to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
  • verb. walk slovenly
  • verb. assume a drooping posture or carriage
  • noun. a stooping carriage in standing and walking
  • Word Usage
    "This is the same Mr. Moss whom Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis assessed as a "slouch" last winter, and the same Mr. Moss who burned Mr. Revis on a touchdown reception during the Jets '28-14 victory over the Patriots on Sept. 19."
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    bouche  couch  crouch  fouch  grouch  
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    amble  andante  arm  barge  bay  
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