slouch
Third Person
slouches
Present Participle
slouching
Past Tense
slouched
Past Participle
slouched
1
to adopt a drooping, slumped, or lazy posture
- He tended to slouch in his chair during long meetings, which often gave the impression of disinterest.
- After a tiring day, she would slouch on the sofa and watch TV for hours.
- It's important to maintain good posture and not slouch while working at a desk to prevent back pain.
- The teenager slouched down the street, hands in his pockets, lost in thought.
- Despite his mother's reminders to stand up straight, he couldn't help but slouch as he waited in line.
2
to walk or move in a lazy, careless, or slovenly manner
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