Definitions for slouch

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IPA: /slaʊtʃ/

Slouch is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 78 anagrams from letters in slouch (chlosu).

Definitions for slouch

noun

1. a drooping or bending forward of the head and shoulders; an awkward, drooping posture or carriage.
2. an awkward, clumsy, or slovenly person.
3. slouch hat.
4. a lazy, inept, or inefficient person.

verb (used with object)

1. to cause to droop or bend down, as the shoulders or a hat.

verb (used without object)

1. to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
2. to move or walk with loosely drooping body and careless gait.
3. to have a droop or downward bend, as a hat.

Origin of slouch

First recorded in 1505-15; origin uncertain

Examples for slouch

Feinstein, no slouch himself in the wunderkind department, began his career at the age of 20, working for Ira Gershwin.

I slouch back in my office chair, breathe deeply, and stare up at the ceiling trying to regain my composure.

"She's no slouch of a scribe neither," continued Corbin animatedly.

And the veteran comedy writer, 52, is no slouch when it comes to getting laughs.

But, as I've said, with no false modesty, I'm no slouch in my field of biochemistry.

The rest of the country is no slouch when it comes to solar, either.

Then who is it in the fancy dress, with slouch 'ats an' feathers on?

Gordon, mohawked and heavily tattooed, is no slouch, either.

He fled with all his speed, and Jim was no slouch of a runner.

He was no slouch himself when it came to putting on the mitts.