Slouch in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is slouch a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word slouch is a Scrabble US word. The word slouch is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is slouch a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word slouch is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

S1L1O1U1C3H4

Is slouch a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word slouch is a Words With Friends word. The word slouch is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1L2O1U2C4H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

SLOUCH,

5-letter words (5 found)

CLOUS,HOCUS,LOCHS,LOCUS,SCHUL,

4-letter words (16 found)

CHOU,CLOU,COLS,COSH,CUSH,HOLS,HUSO,LOCH,LOSH,LOUS,LUSH,OUCH,SCUL,SHUL,SOUL,SUCH,

3-letter words (14 found)

COL,COS,HOC,HOS,LOS,LOU,OCH,OHS,OUS,SHO,SOC,SOH,SOL,SOU,

2-letter words (10 found)

CH,HO,LO,OH,OS,OU,SH,SO,UH,US,

You can make 46 words from slouch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of slouch

slouch

Etymology

Unclear. Perhaps from Middle English slugge, from Old Norse slókr (lazy fellow). See also Swedish sloka (to slouch, wilt), related to Swedish slak (slack, soft and flexible) and Latin laxus (loose, slack).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slaʊt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -aʊtʃ

Noun

slouch (plural slouches)

  1. A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance
  2. Any depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.
  3. Someone who is slow to act.
  4. (dated) An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow.

Usage notes

In the sense of "someone who is slow to act", sometimes used in the negative as a statement of praise. Being "no slouch" at something is generally understood to mean that the subject is respectably good in the field described.

Derived terms

  • slouch hat

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Verb

slouch (third-person singular simple present slouches, present participle slouching, simple past and past participle slouched)

  1. (intransitive) To hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture
  2. (intransitive) To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
  3. (transitive) To cause to hang down or droop; to depress.

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Source: wiktionary.org