Slouch

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To sit, stand, or walk with an awkward, drooping, excessively relaxed posture.
  • verb-intransitive. To droop or hang carelessly, as a hat.
  • v. To cause to droop; stoop.
  • n. An awkward, drooping, excessively relaxed posture or gait.
  • n. Slang An awkward, lazy, or inept person: good at chess and no slouch at bridge, either.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
  • n. any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
  • n. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.
  • v. to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. 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.
  • n. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.
  • verb-intransitive. To droop, as the head.
  • verb-intransitive. To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
  • v. To cause to hang down; to depress at the side.
  • 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.
  • n. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow; an ungainly clown.
  • n. A drooping or depression of the head or of some other part of the body; a stoop; an ungainly, clownish gait.
  • n. A depression or hanging down; a droop: as, his hat had a slouch over his eyes.
  • n. A slouch-hat.
  • n. 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.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
  • v. walk slovenly
  • v. assume a drooping posture or carriage
  • n. a stooping carriage in standing and walking
  • Verb Form
    slouched    slouches    slouching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    incompetent person    incompetent    walk    swag    flag    sag    droop    carriage    bearing    posture   
    Form
    slouched    slouching   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bouche    couch    crouch    fouch    grouch    ouch    pouch    vouch   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Panama    low-crowned    brimless    wide-brimmed    goose-herd    slacker