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1 droop
dru:p1) (to (cause to) hang down: The willows drooped over the pond.) inclinarse, caerse2) ((of a plant) to flop from lack of water: a vase of drooping flowers.) marchitarsedroop vb ponerse mustio / marchitarsethe flowers are drooping, they need water las flores se están marchitando, necesitan aguatr[drʊːp]1 (of shoulders) caída, inclinación nombre femenino, encorvamiento2 (flower) marchitarse, ponerse mustio,-a; (branches) inclinarse3 (spirits) flaquear, decaerdroop ['dru:p] vi1) hang: inclinarse (dícese de la cabeza), encorvarse (dícese de los escombros), marchitarse (dícese de las flores)2) flag: decaer, flaquearhis spirits drooped: se desanimódroop n: inclinación f, caída fn.• inclinación s.f.v.• achucharrarse v.• caer v.(§pres: caigo, caes...)• desanimar v.• inclinar v.• pender v.druːpa) ( sag) \<\<flowers\>\> ponerse* mustiob) ( flag) \<\<spirits\>\> flaquear, decaer*; \<\<person\>\> desfallecer*, decaer*[druːp]1.VI [head] inclinarse; [shoulders] encorvarse; [flower] marchitarsehis spirits drooped — quedó abatido or desanimado
2.VT inclinar, dejar caer ( over por)* * *[druːp]a) ( sag) \<\<flowers\>\> ponerse* mustiob) ( flag) \<\<spirits\>\> flaquear, decaer*; \<\<person\>\> desfallecer*, decaer* -
2 slouch
(to sit, move or walk with shoulders rounded and head hanging: He slouched sulkily out of the room; He was slouching in an armchair.) andar con un aire gacho, andar desgarbadotr[slaʊʧ]1 (walk) andar con los hombros caídos, andar arrastrando los pies; (sit) sentarse con los hombros caídos■ don't slouch! ¡ponte derecho!■ there he was, slouching in an armchair allí estaba, repantigado en un sillón1 (posture) andar nombre masculino desgarbado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no slouch no ser manco,-aslouch ['slaʊʧ] vi: andar con los hombros caídos, repantigarse (en un sillón)slouch n1) slumping: mala postura f2) bungler, idler: haragán m, -gana f; inepto m, -ta fto be no slouch: no quedarse atrásadj.• gacho, -a adj.n.• postura relajada s.f.v.• andar desgarbado v.• caminar arrastrando los pies v.
I slaʊtʃa) ( droop shoulders)I found her slouched in an armchair — la encontré repatingada or (Esp) repantigada en un sillón
b) ( walk) (+ adv compl)he slouched into/out of the room — entró en/salió de la habitación arrastrando los pies
II
1) ( of posture)2) ( of person) (colloq)to be no slouch — no ser* manco (fam)
[slaʊtʃ]she's no slouch when it comes to... — no se queda atrás or (fam) no es manca cuando se trata de...
1. N1)2) *he's no slouch — (in skill) no es ningún principiante; (at work) no es ningún vago
2.VI (walking) andar desgarbado3.CPDslouch hat N — sombrero m flexible
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I [slaʊtʃ]a) ( droop shoulders)I found her slouched in an armchair — la encontré repatingada or (Esp) repantigada en un sillón
b) ( walk) (+ adv compl)he slouched into/out of the room — entró en/salió de la habitación arrastrando los pies
II
1) ( of posture)2) ( of person) (colloq)to be no slouch — no ser* manco (fam)
she's no slouch when it comes to... — no se queda atrás or (fam) no es manca cuando se trata de...
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3 sag
sæɡpast tense, past participle - sagged; verb(to bend, hang down, especially in the middle: There were so many books on the shelf that it sagged.) combarse, ceder, arquearsesag vb combarsetr[sæg]2 (flesh) colgar3 (demand, prices, etc) caer, bajar4 figurative use (spirits) flaquear, decaer1 (in beam, wall, ceiling, shelf) combadura; (in roof) hundimiento; (in mattress, chair) hundimiento2 (in prices, profuts, etc) baja, caída1) droop, sink: combarse, hundirse, inclinarse2) : colgar, caerhis jowls sagged: le colgaban las mejillas3) flag: flaquear, decaerhis spirits sagged: se le flaqueó el ánimosag n: combadura fn.• combadura s.f.• flecha s.f.• hundimiento s.m.v.• aflojarse v.• bajar los precios v.• combarse v.• desplomarse v.• falsear v.• pandear v.sæg1)a) \<\<beams/ceiling\>\> combarseb) (hang down, droop)sagging breasts — pechos mpl caídos
2)a) \<\<spirits/courage/resolution\>\> flaquear, decaer*b) sagging pres p <prices/values> que no repuntan[sæɡ]1.VI [roof, awning etc] combarse; [bed] hundirse; [shoulders] encorvarse; [rope] aflojarse; [prices] bajarhis spirits sagged — le flaquearon los ánimos, se desanimó
2.N (in roof, ceiling) combadura f* * *[sæg]1)a) \<\<beams/ceiling\>\> combarseb) (hang down, droop)sagging breasts — pechos mpl caídos
2)a) \<\<spirits/courage/resolution\>\> flaquear, decaer*b) sagging pres p <prices/values> que no repuntan
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