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slumped

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adjective/verb (past tense and past participle)
desabado, desmoralizado, caído
1. Sitting or lying with body bent forward or drooping; posture collapsed or relaxed downward
He slumped in his chair after a long day of work.
Ele desabou na cadeira após um longo dia de trabalho.
2. To fall or decline suddenly and heavily
Sales slumped during the economic crisis.
As vendas caíram drasticamente durante a crise econômica.
3. Feeling sad, tired, or dispirited
She felt slumped after receiving the bad news.
Ela se sentiu desmoralizada após receber a má notícia.
NYC Slang
bummed out, beat down
Synonyms
droopedsaggedcollapsedhuncheddeclineddroppeddespondent
Antonyms
straighteneduprightimprovedelevatedroseenergized

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desabado, caído, desmoralizado
Common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desabado, murcho
Informal urban usage
Rio de Janeiro
abatido, desanimado
Often used to describe emotional state
Portugal
desabado, curvado, desmoralizado
Similar to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

slumped over
slumped in defeat
market slumped
shoulders slumped
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