Slouch Definition & Meaning

slouch
noun
  1. an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions; "he's no slouch when it comes to baseball"
  2. a stooping carriage in standing and walking
verb
  1. assume a drooping posture or carriage
  2. walk slovenly

"Slouch" in song lyrics

See how slouch is used in real songs:

  • "Sittin there played the role of a slouch"
    Black Rob — Jasmine
  • "Yeah... get off the couch, muthafuckin' slouch..."
    Dom Pachino — Do it Myself
  • "We on the couch watchin Comic View, I sit in a slouch"
    J-Zone f/ Al-Shid — Jailbait Jennifer

Usage tips for "slouch"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slouch" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slouch to find words that pair well.

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