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slouchy

/ˈslaʊtʃi/

Meanings
adjective
Given to slouching.

Examples :

"His slouchy posture led to back problems."
appearance body

Related Words

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posture noun

/ˈpɒstʃə/ /ˈpɑːstʃɚ/

The way a person holds and positions their body.

"My mother taught me good posture for sitting at the desk during school. "

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given verb

/ˈɡɪ.vən/

(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.

"The teacher gave the students a new assignment. "

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his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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led verb

/ˈlɛd/

(heading) To guide or conduct.

"The teacher led the students through the math problem, explaining each step clearly. "

Illustration problems

problems noun

/ˈpɹɒbləmz/ /ˈpɹɑbləmz/

A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

""Many students have problems understanding fractions." "

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slouching verb

/ˈslaʊtʃɪŋ/

To hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture

"Do not slouch when playing a flute."

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back noun

/bæk/

The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.

"Could you please scratch my back?"