Having or characterized by a lazy, drooping posture or movement
“His peculiar slouching gait.”
Having a rounded upper back, and shoulders that bend forward
Present participle for to stand, move, sit, or be placed in a lazy, drooping way
“The little baby began to relax in my arms and slouch lazily.”
Present participle for to move very slowly (towards something)
“I pull myself from the sofa and slowly slouch towards the door, opening it to see a familiar face.”
Present participle for to sit or lie down heavily and suddenly, especially when very tired
Present participle for to move or cause to move into a sloping position
Present participle for live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way
Present participle for to move clumsily or ploddingly
Present participle for sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly way
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