stooping

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstuːpɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -uːpɪŋ

Adjective

stooping (comparative more stooping, superlative most stooping)

  1. Bending the body forward in a submissive or weak manner.

Translations

Verb

stooping

  1. present participle and gerund of stoop

Noun

stooping (plural stoopings)

  1. The act of one who stoops.
    • 2011, Don DeLillo, The Names:
      This place was returning to me a sense of my own motion through it, my stoopings into rooms, my pauses to judge the way.

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