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stoop::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | condescend, lower oneself |
| Type of | move, act |
I won't stoop to reading other people's mail.
stoop::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inclination, inclining |
Examples of stoop
stoop
A year from now, she'll be on the front stoop in blizzards sneaking a few drags.
From the bostonherald.com
You can't even stoop to the lowly form of writing sports columns in that manner.
From the sacbee.com
Young people, unlike their parents, will seldom stoop to shopping their closets.
From the usatoday.com
She parks on the side of the street opposite a group of men lounging on a stoop.
From the post-gazette.com
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
From the jobview.monster.com
There really are no depths to which Clegg, Cameron and their ilk will not stoop.
From the guardian.co.uk
I asked her if her magazine would ever stoop to printing a men's swimsuit issue.
From the time.com
That might explain why Ellory and Leather, bestsellers both, would stoop so low.
From the techcrunch.com
I had a lot of friends, but they were a lot shorter, so I used to always stoop.
From the timesunion.com
- An inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
- Crouch: bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"
- Condescend: debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way; "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail"
- Stoup: basin for holy water
- Small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
- Descend swiftly, as if on prey; "The eagle stooped on the mice in the field"
- Stevenage Outer Orbital Path, at 27.4 miles, is a long distance path that surrounds Stevenage in Hertfordshire, England. Formally opened in 2008, the path is never more than 3 or 4 miles from Stevenage Town Centre, and passes through surrounding villages and countryside.
- Twickenham Stoop (informally referred to as The Stoop) is a sports stadium located in the western suburbs of London, England. The stadium is home to Harlequins rugby union team, who play in the Aviva Premiership, and Harlequins Rugby League, who play in the Super League. ...
- The Stoop is the 2008 studio debut album released by duo Little Jackie on the S-Curve label. The album produced a single hit, "The World Should Revolve Around Me", which reached #92 on the Pop 100 Billboard chart and peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart. ...
