English dictionary
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English noun: slouch | |||
| 1. | slouch (person) an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions | ||
| Samples | He's no slouch when it comes to baseball. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | incompetent, incompetent person | ||
| 2. | slouch (attribute) a stooping carriage in standing and walking | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bearing, carriage, posture | ||
English verb: slouch | |||
| 1. | slouch (motion) assume a drooping posture or carriage | ||
| Examples | The children slouch in the rocking chair, There slouch some children in the rocking chair | ||
| Synonyms | slump | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | droop, flag, sag, swag | ||
| 2. | slouch (motion) walk slovenly | ||
| Examples | The children slouch to the playground | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||
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