Slump ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Slump ( verb )

  1. To sink or fall heavily, especially from a previous height.
  2. To experience a sudden decline in performance, luck, or fortune.
  3. To slump over is to bend forward and rest your head on your hand or on a surface.

Origin:

The word "slump" comes from the old english word "slumpian" which means "to sink or fall heavily". it was first used in the 15th century.

Examples:

  1. The economy has been slumping for the past few months.
  2. After the scandal broke, his career went into a slump.
  3. He was so tired that he slumped over on the table.
  4. The stock market experienced a sharp slump in the early days of the pandemic.
  5. The team has been in a slump for the last few games.

(As a noun)

Slump ( noun )

  1. To sink or fall heavily, especially from a previous height.
  2. To experience a sudden decline in performance, luck, or fortune.
  3. To slump over is to bend forward and rest your head on your hand or on a surface.

Origin:

The word "slump" comes from the old english word "slumpian" which means "to sink or fall heavily". it was first used in the 15th century.

Examples:

  1. The economy has been slumping for the past few months.
  2. After the scandal broke, his career went into a slump.
  3. He was so tired that he slumped over on the table.
  4. The stock market experienced a sharp slump in the early days of the pandemic.
  5. The team has been in a slump for the last few games.
Some random words: fruitcake, cheerio, extrapolation