Canadian English Meaning of slouch

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Definitions and Meaning of slouch in English

Wordnet

slouch (n)

an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions

a stooping carriage in standing and walking

Wordnet

slouch (v)

assume a drooping posture or carriage

walk slovenly

Webster

slouch (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.

An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.

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slouch (v. i.)

To droop, as the head.

To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.

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slouch (v. t.)

To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat.

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slouch

an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions, a stooping carriage in standing and walking, assume a drooping posture or carriage, walk slovenly

bum,drone,lazybones,slug,sluggard,Snail,couch potato,deadbeat,do-nothing,layabout

achiever,eat,doer,Hummer,hustler,Powerhouse,Self-starter,go ahead,Go-getter,Live wire

slotting => shelving, slotted => slotted, slothhound => sleuth hound, slothfulness => slothfulness, slothful => lazy,