noun
- a person who is slovenly, lazy, or lacks ambition
Usage: informal; Yiddish origin
verb
- to move or act in a lazy, slouching manner
Usage: informal
Examples
- Don’t be such a schlump – get dressed and come to dinner.
- He’s turned into a real schlump since he lost his job.
- She schlumped around the house in her pajamas all day.
- The teenager schlumped into the kitchen looking for food.
- My roommate is a total schlump who never cleans up.
- Stop schlumping and sit up straight at the table.