Dec 5, 2016 · The meaning of SLOUCH is an awkward fellow : lout. How to use slouch in a sentence.

We slouch, we hunch over and perhaps we sit cross-legged or curl our legs under our seats.

SLOUCH definition: to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture. See examples of slouch used in a sentence.

To sit, stand, or walk with an awkward, drooping posture. 2. To droop or hang carelessly, as a hat. To cause to droop; stoop. n. 1. An awkward, drooping posture or gait. 2. Slang An awkward, …

Definition of slouch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to sit, stand, or walk with a drooping posture:[no object] to slouch around all day. to (cause to) droop or bend down, as the shoulders or a hat: [~ + object] to slouch the shoulders. [no object] …

If someone slouches, they sit or stand with their shoulders and head bent so they look lazy and unattractive. Try not to slouch when you are sitting down. [VERB] She has recently begun to …

To slouch is to sit or stand with your shoulders hunched. Most people are more likely to slouch when they're tired or bored.

Nov 10, 2025 · Any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim. The plant hung in a permanent slouch. In any case, Scotland has been no slouch at national invention.

Idiom be no slouch (Definition of slouch from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)