All slouch synonyms
slouch
S s verb slouch
- idled β not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- go downhill β travel down a slope
- jellied β containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples.
- inching β a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- hang out β to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- fall down β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- lie β Jonas, 1880β1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
- droop β to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- bummed β depressed, upset, distressed, annoyed, etc.
- lag β netlag
- cave in β If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- loll β to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy, or indolent manner; lounge: to loll on a sofa.
- linger β to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
- drag one's feet β to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- bumming β a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- hang loose β to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
noun slouch
- idler β the state or quality of being idle.
- avoider β to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger.
- joblessness β without a job.
- hibernation β Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- lazybones β a lazy person.
- idleness β the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- inoperativeness β The state or condition of being inoperative; nonfunction.
- inertness β having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active): inert matter.
- loafer β a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- beachcomber β A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use.
- layabout β a lazy or idle person; loafer.
- lounger β a person or thing that lounges.
- otiosity β being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- dawdler β to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter: Stop dawdling and help me with these packages!
- couch potato β A couch potato is someone who spends most of their time watching television and does not exercise or have any interesting hobbies.
- inactivity β not active: an inactive volcano.
- goof-off β a foolish or stupid person.