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stoop
/stuːp/
verb
pochylać się
Also
garbić sięuniżać się
Definition
To bend one's head and shoulders forward and downward, or to lower one's moral standards.
Examples
He had to stoop to enter the low doorway.
Musiał się pochylić, żeby wejść przez niskie drzwi.
I would never stoop to such dishonest tactics.
Nigdy bym się nie uniżył do tak nieuczciwych taktyk.
Synonyms
Collocations
stoop downstoop tostoop low
noun
garb
Also
pochylenie(n)
Definition
A posture in which the head and shoulders are bent forward.
Examples
He walked with a slight stoop.
Chodził z lekkim garbem.
His stoop was noticeable from a distance.
Jego pochylenie było widoczne z daleka.
Collocations
slight stooppermanent stoop
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