Slouch

[slaʊtʃ]

Definition

(noun.) a stooping carriage in standing and walking.

(noun.) an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions; 'he's no slouch when it comes to baseball'.

(verb.) walk slovenly.

Typist: Owen--From WordNet

Definition

(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.

Edited by Barton

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Lubber, clown, awkward fellow.[2]. Clownish gait.

Edited by Elena

Definition

n. a hanging down loosely of the head or other part: clownish gait: a clown.—v.i. to hang down: to have a clownish look or gait.—v.t. to depress.—n. Slouch′-hat a soft broad-brimmed hat.—p.adj. Slouch′ing walking with a downcast awkward manner: hanging down.—adj. Slouch′y somewhat slouching.

Edited by Angus

Examples

Typed by Jack

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