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stooping

UK
/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
stooping down
stooping over

Translations

stoopingnoun
His stooping was noticeable as he walked down the street.
Его сутулость была заметна, когда он шел по улице.
Synonyms
crouching
slouching
hunching
leaning
bending
stoopingadjective
UK
/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈstuːpɪŋ/
The old man walked with a stooping posture.
Старик шел с сутулой осанкой.
Synonyms
bent
hunched
slouched
dropped
bowed
stoopverb

stooping

Gerund

stooped
Past Simple
stooped
Past Participle
stooping
Gerund
UK
/stuːp/
US
/stuːp/
He had to stoop to pick up the pen from the floor.
Ему пришлось наклоняться, чтобы поднять ручку с пола.
I would never stoop to cheating.
Я бы никогда не унизился до обмана.
She stooped to tie her shoelaces.
Она согнулась, чтобы завязать шнурки.
Additional translations
склоняться
горбиться
Synonyms
bend
lean
hunch
slouch
stoop down
bow
descend

Definitions

stoopingnoun
The act of bending the body forward and downward.
The stooping of the elderly man was noticeable as he walked down the street.
A posture or position in which the body is bent forward and downward.
The stooping of the athlete during the race helped him gain speed.
stoopingadjective
Having a posture or position that is bent forward and downward.
The stooping man struggled to lift the heavy box from the ground.
Characterized by a downward inclination or slope.
The stooping roof of the old barn was in need of repair.
stoopverb
To bend one's head or body forward and downward.
She stooped to pick up the fallen book.
To lower one's moral standards by doing something considered beneath one's dignity.
He would never stoop to cheating, no matter how desperate he was.
To descend from a superior rank, dignity, or status.
The king stooped to address the concerns of the common people.
Of a bird of prey, to swoop down on prey in a rapid dive.
The peregrine falcon stooped at incredible speed to seize its target.
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