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slumping over

/ˈslʌmpɪŋ ˈəʊvə/

/ˈslʌmpɪŋ ˈoʊvər/

Translations

slump oververb

slumping over

Gerund

slumped over

Past Simple

slumped over

Past Participle

slumping over

Gerund

/slʌmp ˈəʊvə/

/slʌmp ˈoʊvər/

s'affalerSe dit d’une personne qui se laisse tomber lourdement, souvent de fatigue.

After working for 12 hours straight, she slumped over the desk, unable to keep her eyes open any longer.

Après 12 heures de travail d’affilée, elle s’est affalée sur le bureau, incapable de garder les yeux ouverts plus longtemps.

Additional translations

s'avachirMoins courant dans ce contexte, avec une nuance de posture molle ou affaissée.

Synonyms

slump oververb

To fall or sink heavily, especially when sitting or lying down, often due to exhaustion or defeat.

After working for 12 hours straight, she slumped over the desk, unable to keep her eyes open any longer.