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n. - A person who has a gait or posture characterized by ungainly stooping of head and shoulders or undue relaxation of body muscles

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  • The site is an impressive piece of mockery, perhaps best judged by its very excellent entry on Freakonomics — a book written, per Uncyclopedia, by “economist Bill Reichstag and...
  • The sloucher took up his quart, and said that he saw "no call" to hurry.
  • Piccadilly in my usual despair, when a street sloucher sidled up to me in furtive fashion and inquired if my name was what it is.
  • He’d ask the yellow-eyed sloucher why he stayed around those same old streets.
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