Thesaurus: slouch
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.
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Definitions
- 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.
- v. i. To droop, as the head.
- v. i. To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
- v. t. To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat.
- n. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions
- n. a stooping carriage in standing and walking
- v. assume a drooping posture or carriage
- v. walk slovenly
- 1. 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. 2. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow. [Colloq.] Slouth hat, a soft, limp hat of unstiffened cloth or felt. 1. To droop, as the head. 2. To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner. [Colloq.] To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat.
- To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouththe hat.
- n:26/v:74 n. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions n. a stooping carriage in standing and walking v. walk slovenly