I. noun
1.
Synonyms: oaf 2, ||gaum, gawk, klutz, lobster, looby, lout, lubber, lump, meathead
2.
Synonyms: sluggard , bum, dolittle, do-nothing, faineant, idler, lazybones, loafer, slug, slugabed
3.
Synonyms: sloth 1, idleness, indolence, laze, laziness, slothfulness, sluggishness
II. verb
to assume, have, or move with an awkwardly drooping posture, carriage, or gait
three drunks slouched across the room
Synonyms: droop, loll, ||lollop, lop, slump, trollop
Related Word: loaf, lounge, saunter, shamble, shuffle; bend, lean, stoop; sag, wilt
Contrasted words: erect, straighten (up); sit up, stand up