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stooper

stooper

9.5
A person who often walks or stands with head and shoulders bent forward
  • noun
  • /ˈstuːpər/
: encorvado
  • The doctor advised the stooper to perform daily exercises to improve his posture.

Examples

  • The elderly stooper shuffled slowly down the hall, his gaze fixed on the floor.

  • After years of working in the fields, he became a stooper who struggled to stand straight.

  • The stooper walked slowly down the street.

  • Many stoopers can be seen in the park.

  • After years of working in the fields, he became a stooper who struggled to stand straight.

  • The doctor advised the stooper to perform daily exercises to improve his posture.

  • The elderly stooper shuffled slowly down the hall, his gaze fixed on the floor.

Synonyms

sloucher
vsstooper
1 7.7

A person who sits or stands with a curved back and drooping shoulders

focuses specifically on bending the head and shoulders forward habitually

Antonyms

to stand
∞ 1.0

To be or put something in an upright position

How Bent

sloucher
1 7.7
stooper
9.5
uprightness
1 3.9

Surface Forms

stooper singular
stoopers plural

Morphology

stooper = stoop (transparent) = stoop + er

This is a straightforward agent noun meaning 'a person who stoops', directly built from the verb 'stoop' with the suffix '-er'.

Etymology

Stooper comes from the word stoop, which means 'bend forward'. So a stooper is a person who often walks or stands with their head and shoulders bent forward.