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slouch

/ˈslaʊ̯t͡ʃ/ noun C2
  1. A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance. · He sat with an unenthusiastic slouch.
  2. Any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim. · The plant hung in a permanent slouch.
  3. Someone who is slow to act.
  4. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow. (dated)

Plural slouches

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