stooping
stooh ping
- v bend one's back forward from the waist on down
- v debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
- v descend swiftly, as if on prey
- v sag, bend, bend over or down
- v carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward
The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane - s having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
a little oldish misshapen stooping woman
- McChrystal also visited a hospital Saturday where the wounded were taken, stooping low to talk with a 10-year-old boy with severe burns, his arms and legs swathed in gauze.
- He has an unruly mop of brown hair, a barrel chest, and he stands six feet one in spite of stooping as if he were perpetually leaning over a jury box.
- Lengsfeld's critics some even in her own party accuse her of stooping too low to get votes, saying a female politician should find a better way to get her point across than .