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Slumpy
//ˈslʌmpi// adj, slang
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characteristic of an economic slump.
"Adidas presents a new line of sleek forward-looking clothes at midrange prices, invigorating slumpy SoHo in the process."
- 2 Slumping or sagging, or tending to slump or sag. informal
"Someone put together a clean-lined, benignly elegant chair's chair — shaped somewhat like a midcentury desk chair, only slumpier."
- 3 Easily broken through; boggy; marshy. UK, US, dialectal
"So away goes lunch, and off goes you and the 'Sir,' a trampousin' and trapsein' over the wet grass agin […] and then back by another path that's slumpier than t'other, and twice as long […]"
Etymology
From slump + -y.
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