slouch

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈslaʊtʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/slaʊtʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(slouch)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
slouch vi (body: drooped posture)andar encorvado vi + adj
  andar desgarbado vi + adj
  encorvarse v prnl
 Ann is always slouching; she should stand up straight or she'll get a bad back.
 Ann siempre anda encorvada. Debería ponerse recta o va a acabar con problemas de espalda.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
slouch n pejorative, informal (lazy worker)vago, vaga nm, nf
  flojo, floja nm, nf
  holgazán, holgazana nm, nf
 Tim is such a slouch; I asked him to do that job hours ago and he still hasn't finished it.
 Tim es muy vago. Le pedí que hiciera un trabajo hace horas y todavía no lo ha terminado.
slouch n (drooping posture)mala postura loc nom f
  postura desgarbada nf + adj
 Peter needs to be more careful of his posture if he doesn't want to end up with a permanent slouch.
 Peter debe ser más cuidadoso si no quiere terminar con una mala postura permanente.
slouch vi (move in a slovenly way)caminar arrastrando los pies vi + loc adv
 Jemima slouched along the street.
 Jemima caminaba por la calle arrastrando los pies.
slouch [sth] vtr (shoulders: cause to droop)dejar caer los hombros loc verb
 Bill slouched his shoulders as he sat down.
 Mientras se sentaba, Bill dejó caer los hombros.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
slouch hat n (wide-brimmed felt hat)sombrero de fieltro, sombrero de ala ancha grupo nom
  sombrero chambergo grupo nom
slouch off vi + adv (leave in a sulky manner)irse malhumorado loc verb
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