ALL meanings of stoop
stoop
S s - verb without object stoop to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk. 1
- verb without object stoop to carry the head and shoulders habitually bowed forward: to stoop from age. 1
- verb without object stoop (of trees, precipices, etc.) to bend, bow, or lean. 1
- verb without object stoop to descend from one's level of dignity; condescend; deign: Don't stoop to argue with him. 1
- verb without object stoop to swoop down, as a hawk at prey. 1
- verb without object stoop to submit; yield. 1
- verb without object stoop Obsolete. to come down from a height. 1
- verb with object stoop to bend (oneself, one's head, etc.) forward and downward. 1
- verb with object stoop Archaic. to abase, humble, or subdue. 1
- abbreviation STOOP stoup. 1
- intransitive verb stoop posture: bend, bow 1
- noun stoop leaning or bowing posture 1
- noun stoop building: front steps 1
- verb stoop If you stoop, you stand or walk with your shoulders bent forwards. 0
- verb stoop Stoop is also a noun. 0
- verb stoop If you stoop, you bend your body forwards and downwards. 0
- verb stoop If you say that a person stoops to doing something, you are criticizing them because they do something wrong or immoral that they would not normally do. 0
- countable noun stoop A stoop is a small platform at the door of a building, with steps leading up to it. 0
- verb stoop to bend (the body or the top half of the body) forward and downward 0
- verb stoop to carry oneself with head and shoulders habitually bent forward 0
- verb stoop to abase or degrade oneself 0
- verb stoop to condescend; deign 0
- verb stoop (of a bird of prey) to swoop down 0
- verb stoop to give in 0
- noun stoop the act, position, or characteristic of stooping 0
- noun stoop a lowering from a position of dignity or superiority 0
- noun stoop a downward swoop, esp of a bird of prey 0
- noun stoop a small platform with steps up to it at the entrance to a building 0
- noun stoop a pillar or post 0
- intransitive verb stoop to bend the body forward or in a crouch 0
- intransitive verb stoop to carry the head and shoulders or the upper part of the body habitually bent forward 0
- intransitive verb stoop to condescend, or deign 0
- intransitive verb stoop to demean or degrade oneself 0
- intransitive verb stoop to pounce or swoop down, as a bird of prey 0
- intransitive verb stoop to yield or submit 0
- verb transitive stoop to bend (the head, etc.) forward 0
- verb transitive stoop to humble or debase 0
- noun stoop the act or position of stooping the body, esp. habitually 0
- noun stoop the act of condescending 0
- noun stoop a swoop, as by a hawk at prey 0
- noun stoop a small porch or platform with steps and, orig., seats, at the door of a house 0