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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
- Any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
- Someone who is slow to act.
- (dated) An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.
Verb
- (intransitive) To hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
- (intransitive) To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
Exempel
- He sat with an unenthusiastic slouch.
- The plant hung in a permanent slouch.
- In any case, Scotland has been no slouch at national invention. The Greek temple to commemorate James Thomson wasn’t the only monument raised by the 11th Earl of Buchan, who was a friend and neighbour of Walter Scott, and as great a romancer in his obsession with ruins, battlements and fancy dress.
- Do not slouch when playing a flute.
- I slouched to the fridge to see if there was anything to eat.
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