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slouch 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/slouCH/,
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slouched, past participle; slouches, 3rd person singular present; slouching, present participle; slouched, past tense;
  1. Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way
    • - he slouched against the wall
    • - he was slouched in his chair
  2. Bend one side of the brim of (a hat) downward

Noun
  1. A lazy, drooping posture or movement
    • - his stance was a round-shouldered slouch
  2. An incompetent person
    • - my brother was no slouch at making a buck
  3. A downward bend of a hat brim


  1. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions; "he's no slouch when it comes to baseball"
  2. slump: assume a drooping posture or carriage
  3. a stooping carriage in standing and walking
  4. walk slovenly
  5. The long-term complications of standing are the conditions that may arise after prolonged time in standing position. To maintain health while standing, one should maintain Neutral Spine.
  6. A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance; any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim; An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow; to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
  7. (Slouched) Boots with a baggy, gathered design.
  8. (SLOUCHING) An action best displayed by the Pep Band and concert bands. Even if it's bad for playing, it's great for the back!
  9. It seems unnecessarily cruel to use this term for "excessive relaxation of body muscles" to describe a lazy or incompetent person. See: LOLL.
  10. A type of hat that has a droop or downward bend.
  11. Angle of a seat back, from vertical.